Kevin Appier vs. Robin Roberts — Career Comparison

Kevin Appier
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Robin Roberts
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Kevin Appier a clear advantage over Robin Roberts across the core pitching metrics. Kevin Appier led in home run suppression (HR9+ 103 vs 76), run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 88), and strikeout rate (K%+ 97 vs 84). Robin Roberts held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 166 vs 94). Kevin Appier was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Kevin Appier and Robin Roberts

Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
1.44
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
1.3
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.39
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
609
1.17
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.59
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
0.55
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
0.48
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.47
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.23
55.23
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.86
53.86
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.09
90.09
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.12
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.59
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.05
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1078
3.74
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1774
3.41
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
7786
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14066
27
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2595.1
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4688.2
9
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2425
8.41
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4582
8.8
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.8
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
505
0.97
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
933
3.24
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
902
1.73
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.18
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.13
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1994
6.91
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2357
4.52
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.91
6.91
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.128
1.128
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.695
0.695
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.37
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.06
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.1
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.02
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10958
38
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19174
36.8
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.09
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1168
4.05
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
3.77
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.23
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.25
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.72
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.294
1.294
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
9807
34.01
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18218
34.97
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
38
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.8
36.8

Fielding Stats for Kevin Appier and Robin Roberts

Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
1.44
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
676
2.02
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.39
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
402
1.2
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
7786
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9058
27
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2595.1
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3019.1
9
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.7
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
0.94
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
0.78
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
1.79
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.09
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
1.52
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
2.83
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
1.48
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.73
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.27
97.27
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.73
96.73
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.031
1.031
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.47
59.47
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.09
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.13
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kevin Appier and Robin Roberts

Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
414
2760
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
688
231.65
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
90
600
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1782
600
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
553.33
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1525
513.47
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
85.86
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
62.29
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
18.52
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.37
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.68
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
23.57
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
5.88
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.71
28.19
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
116.16
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
10
66.67
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
134.01
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
36.03
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
34.68
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
69.02
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.46
-16.42
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.98
24.91
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
2.69
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
45.45
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
260
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
372
125.25
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
2.31
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.79
4.79
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
5
33.33
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
36.36
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.02
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
37
12.46
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.01
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.34
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.35
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75