Kevin Appier vs. Fred Bell — Career Comparison

Kevin Appier
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Fred Bell
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Kevin Appier and Fred Bell are fairly close on the surface numbers. Kevin Appier posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.74 vs 4.51) and WHIP (1.314 vs 1.436). Fred Bell had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.25 per nine innings vs 0.8). By the career numbers, Kevin Appier had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Kevin Appier and Fred Bell

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.44
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.67
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.39
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.04
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.59
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.56
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.48
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.52
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.23
55.23
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.92
51.92
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.12
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.65
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1078
3.74
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
4.51
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.374
0.374
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7786
27
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1293
27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2595.1
9
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
431
9
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2425
8.41
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
409
8.54
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.54
8.54
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
0.8
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.25
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
3.24
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
210
4.39
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.18
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1994
6.91
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
4.05
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.91
6.91
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.128
1.128
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.937
0.937
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.37
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.25
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.27
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.4
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.02
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10958
38
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
28.34
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.29
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1168
4.05
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
5.47
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.23
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.69
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.25
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.72
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.38
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.436
1.436
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9807
34.01
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1095
22.87
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.447
0.447
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
38
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.34
28.34

Fielding Stats for Kevin Appier and Fred Bell

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.44
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.22
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.39
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7786
27
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1530
27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2595.1
9
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
510
9
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
0.7
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.95
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
0.78
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
2.15
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.52
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
3.32
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
1.48
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
3.11
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.27
97.27
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.62
93.62
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.031
1.031
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.397
1.397
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.09
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kevin Appier and Fred Bell

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
414
2760
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
146
241.99
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
90
600
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
362
600
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
553.33
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
315
522.1
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.844
0.844
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
140.88
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
89.5
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
16.57
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
14.92
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
19.89
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
51.38
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
5.88
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.31
88.35
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
246.96
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
10
66.67
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
193.92
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.839
0.839
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
99.45
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
97.79
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
177.35
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.46
-16.42
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.93
94.36
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.66
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
51.38
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
39
260
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.31
2.31
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
33.33
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
24.86
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
19.89
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
19.89
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100