Kevin Appier vs. Chris Tillman — Career Comparison

Kevin Appier
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Chris Tillman
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Kevin Appier and Chris Tillman are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 107 for Kevin Appier and 106 for Chris Tillman, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 98 and 96 respectively. If forced to pick, Kevin Appier gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Kevin Appier and Chris Tillman

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.44
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.65
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
402
1.39
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
1.61
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.59
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.58
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.48
Chris Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.47
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.23
55.23
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.22
55.22
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.1
97.1
Chris Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.62
97.62
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.12
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1078
3.74
Chris Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
582
4.57
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7786
27
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3435
27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2595.1
9
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1145
9
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2425
8.41
Chris Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1142
8.98
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.98
8.98
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.8
Chris Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
1.29
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
3.24
Chris Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
436
3.43
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.18
Chris Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1994
6.91
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
847
6.66
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.91
6.91
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.66
6.66
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.128
1.128
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.121
1.121
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.37
Chris Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.44
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.27
Chris Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.26
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.02
Chris Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10958
38
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4908
38.58
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1168
4.05
Chris Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
614
4.83
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.23
Chris Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.12
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.25
Chris Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.26
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
0.72
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.75
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.378
1.378
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9807
34.01
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4391
34.51
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
38
Chris Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.58
38.58

Fielding Stats for Kevin Appier and Chris Tillman

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.44
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.65
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
402
1.39
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
1.61
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7786
27
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3435
27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2595.1
9
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1145
9
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.7
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.42
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
0.78
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.75
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Chris Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.52
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
1.23
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
1.48
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
1.17
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.27
97.27
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.9
94.9
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.031
1.031
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.1
97.1
Chris Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.62
97.62
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.09
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kevin Appier and Chris Tillman

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
414
2760
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
210
7000
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
600
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
553.33
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
14
466.67
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
53.33
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
53.33
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
5.88
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
53.33
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
66.67
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.67
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
53.33
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.46
-16.42
Chris Tillman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-1.35
-45
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
39
260
Chris Tillman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
233.33
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
2.31
Chris Tillman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.57
2.57
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
33.33
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA