Kevin Appier vs. Don Hood — Career Comparison

Kevin Appier
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Don Hood
Baby BoomersSouth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kevin Appier built a career as a starting pitcher and Don Hood 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 strikeout rate (K%+ 97 vs 69), home run suppression (HR9+ 103 vs 83), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 87). Don Hood held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 104 vs 94). Role difference aside, Kevin Appier holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Kevin Appier and Don Hood

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.44
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
3.15
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.39
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.76
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.59
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.36
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.48
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.37
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.23
55.23
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.28
49.28
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.24
24.24
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.12
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1078
3.74
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
3.79
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7786
27
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2545
27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2595.1
9
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
848.1
9
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2425
8.41
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
840
8.91
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.91
8.91
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
0.8
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.6
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
3.24
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
3.86
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.18
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.34
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1994
6.91
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
374
3.97
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.91
6.91
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.128
1.128
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.37
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.42
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.27
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.2
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.02
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.11
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10958
38
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3651
38.73
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.89
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1168
4.05
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
412
4.37
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.23
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.49
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.25
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.3
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
0.72
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.93
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.419
1.419
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9807
34.01
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3194
33.89
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
38
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.73
38.73

Fielding Stats for Kevin Appier and Don Hood

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.44
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
3.15
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.39
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.76
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7786
27
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2545
27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2595.1
9
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
848.1
9
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.7
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.53
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
0.78
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
1.41
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.17
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.52
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
2.11
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
1.48
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
1.94
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.27
97.27
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.96
91.96
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.031
1.031
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.616
0.616
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.24
24.24
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.09
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.11
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kevin Appier and Don Hood

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
414
2760
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
312
8509.09
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
600
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
553.33
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
20
545.45
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
109.09
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
109.09
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.88
5.88
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
19.67
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
109.09
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
66.67
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
109.09
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
136.36
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
163.64
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.46
-16.42
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
20.36
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
39
260
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
245.45
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
2.31
Don Hood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.44
2.44
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
33.33
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
Don Hood
Career
Per 600 PA