Kevin Appier vs. Milt Hill — Career Comparison

Kevin Appier
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Milt Hill
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kevin Appier built a career as a starting pitcher and Milt Hill as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kevin Appier posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.74 and WHIP 1.314 compared to 5.08 and 1.547 for Milt Hill. By the career numbers, Kevin Appier had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kevin Appier and Milt Hill

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.44
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
6
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.39
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.59
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.48
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.23
55.23
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.12
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1078
3.74
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
5.08
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7786
27
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
351
27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2595.1
9
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
9
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2425
8.41
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
10.23
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.23
10.23
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.8
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.08
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
933
3.24
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.18
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.69
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1994
6.91
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
6.08
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.91
6.91
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.08
6.08
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.128
1.128
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.009
1.009
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.37
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.27
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.02
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10958
38
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
39.15
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.69
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1168
4.05
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
5.38
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.23
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.62
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.25
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.62
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.72
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.54
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9807
34.01
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
34.85
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
38
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.15
39.15

Fielding Stats for Kevin Appier and Milt Hill

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.44
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
6
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.39
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7786
27
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
351
27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2595.1
9
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
9
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
0.7
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.85
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
0.78
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.54
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.52
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.46
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
1.48
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.38
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.27
97.27
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
94.74
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.031
1.031
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.231
0.231
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.09
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kevin Appier and Milt Hill

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
414
2760
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
15600
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
600
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
553.33
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
53.33
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
53.33
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
5.88
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
53.33
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
66.67
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.67
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.67
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
53.33
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.46
-16.42
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-66.4
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
260
Milt Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.31
2.31
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
33.33
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
Milt Hill
Career
Per 600 PA