Kevin Appier vs. Steve Stone — Career Comparison

Kevin Appier
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Steve Stone
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

The numbers give Kevin Appier a clear advantage over Steve Stone across the core pitching metrics. Kevin Appier led in home run suppression (HR9+ 103 vs 74), run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 93), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 89). Steve Stone held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 102 vs 97). Kevin Appier was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Kevin Appier and Steve Stone

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.44
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
1.61
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.39
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
1.35
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.59
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
0.54
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.48
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.47
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.23
55.23
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.5
53.5
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.06
84.06
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.12
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.22
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1078
3.74
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
788
3.97
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7786
27
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
5365
27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2595.1
9
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1788.1
9
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2425
8.41
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1707
8.59
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.59
8.59
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.8
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
0.93
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
3.24
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
716
3.6
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.18
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.11
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1994
6.91
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1065
5.36
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.91
6.91
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.128
1.128
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.996
0.996
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.37
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.16
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.27
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.2
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.02
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10958
38
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7640
38.45
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.08
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1168
4.05
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
880
4.43
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.23
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.44
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.25
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.2
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.72
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.47
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.355
1.355
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9807
34.01
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
6758
34.01
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
38
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.45
38.45

Fielding Stats for Kevin Appier and Steve Stone

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.44
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
1.61
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.39
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
1.35
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7786
27
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
5367
27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2595.1
9
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1789
9
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.7
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.63
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
0.78
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
1.28
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.11
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.52
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
2.02
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
1.48
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
379
1.91
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.27
97.27
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.51
94.51
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.031
1.031
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.184
1.184
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.06
84.06
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.09
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.07
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kevin Appier and Steve Stone

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
414
2760
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
340
806.32
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
90
600
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253
600
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
553.33
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
219
519.37
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
53.33
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
52.17
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
53.33
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
47.43
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.74
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.74
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
5.88
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.35
7.95
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
56.92
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
10
66.67
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
80.63
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.67
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
21.34
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.67
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
16.6
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
53.33
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
37.94
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-2.46
-16.42
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-3.68
-8.74
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.37
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
26.09
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
260
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
218.18
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
2.31
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
5
33.33
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
52.17
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.74
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA