Kevin Appier vs. Chris Brock — Career Comparison

Kevin Appier
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Chris Brock
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kevin Appier built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Brock as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kevin Appier led in home run suppression (HR9+ 103 vs 70), strikeout rate (K%+ 97 vs 80), and run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 94). Chris Brock held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 125 vs 94). Role difference aside, Kevin Appier holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Kevin Appier and Chris Brock

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.44
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
3.98
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.39
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.81
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.59
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.48
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.48
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.46
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.23
55.23
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.43
51.43
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.27
20.27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.12
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1078
3.74
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
4.81
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7786
27
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1005
27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2595.1
9
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
9
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2425
8.41
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
361
9.7
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.7
9.7
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.8
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
1.5
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
3.24
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
3.68
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.18
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.21
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1994
6.91
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
6.1
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.91
6.91
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.53
1.53
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.128
1.128
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.087
1.087
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.37
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.43
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.27
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.27
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.02
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10958
38
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1485
39.9
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.83
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1168
4.05
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
5.19
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.23
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.35
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.25
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.32
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.72
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.64
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.487
1.487
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9807
34.01
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1313
35.27
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
38
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.9
39.9

Fielding Stats for Kevin Appier and Chris Brock

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.44
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
3.98
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.39
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.81
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7786
27
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1005
27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2595.1
9
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
9
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
0.7
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.73
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
0.78
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.97
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.52
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.8
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
1.48
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.69
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.27
97.27
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.031
1.031
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.426
0.426
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.27
20.27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.09
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Brock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kevin Appier and Chris Brock

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Chris Brock
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
414
2760
Chris Brock
Career
Per 600 PA
148
1233.33
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
600
Chris Brock
Career
Per 600 PA
72
600
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
553.33
Chris Brock
Career
Per 600 PA
63
525
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
100
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
83.33
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Brock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.67
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
5.88
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.76
31.32
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
133.33
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
10
66.67
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
125
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
41.67
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
58.33
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
91.67
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.46
-16.42
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
29.87
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Chris Brock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
25
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Brock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
39
260
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
108.33
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
2.31
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.54
5.54
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
5
33.33
Chris Brock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
50
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Brock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Brock
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.33
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Brock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Brock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Brock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Brock
Career
Per 600 PA