Fred Applegate vs. Steve Kline — Career Comparison

Fred Applegate
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Kline
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Fred Applegate and Steve Kline are fairly close on the surface numbers. Steve Kline posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.26 vs 6.43) and WHIP (1.221 vs 1.762). Fred Applegate had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.73). By the career numbers, Steve Kline had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Fred Applegate and Steve Kline

Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.55
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.29
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
1.26
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.52
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.54
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.86
48.86
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.4
81.4
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.29
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.41
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
6.43
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
3.26
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.72
5.72
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2251
27
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750.1
9
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
12.43
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
8.49
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.43
12.43
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.73
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
3.43
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
2.21
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.29
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
5.14
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
2.88
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.952
0.952
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.565
0.565
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.19
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
41.57
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3086
37.02
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
7.71
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
3.81
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.32
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.18
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.31
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.762
1.762
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.189
1.189
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
37.71
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2844
34.11
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.57
41.57
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.02
37.02

Fielding Stats for Fred Applegate and Steve Kline

Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.55
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.29
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
1.26
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2248
27
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749.1
9
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.77
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.43
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
1.73
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.43
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
217
2.61
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.43
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
2.5
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.85
95.85
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.667
2.667
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.612
1.612
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.4
81.4
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Applegate and Steve Kline

Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
3
225
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
377.56
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
600
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
525
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
497.56
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
61.46
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
58.54
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.93
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.93
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
39.05
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.81
11.16
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
64.39
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
102.44
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
40.98
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
11.71
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
52.68
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
53.42
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.29
3.77
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.85
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
35.12
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
225
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
140.49
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.27
4.27
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
61.46
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Applegate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.78
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Applegate
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA