Keith Atherton vs. Hi West — Career Comparison

Keith Atherton
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hi West
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Hi West built a career as a starting pitcher and Keith Atherton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hi West posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.87 and WHIP 1.587 compared to 3.99 and 1.407 for Keith Atherton. By the career numbers, Hi West had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Keith Atherton and Hi West

Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
5.43
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.75
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.11
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.52
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.46
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.65
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.55
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.59
44.59
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.16
63.16
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.65
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.41
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
3.99
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.87
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1699
27
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
27
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
566.1
9
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.2
9
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
546
8.68
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
11.7
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.68
8.68
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.7
11.7
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
3.42
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
2.58
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.57
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
5.55
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
2.95
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.55
5.55
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.68
1.68
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.996
0.996
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.614
0.614
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.55
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2431
38.63
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
415
38.24
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
2.51
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.65
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
4.26
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
5.34
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.37
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.4
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.344
1.344
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.587
1.587
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156
34.26
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
35.11
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.362
0.362
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.63
38.63
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.24
38.24

Fielding Stats for Keith Atherton and Hi West

Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
5.43
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
5.18
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.09
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1699
27
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
566.1
9
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.41
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.82
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.81
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
4.36
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
1.3
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
5.73
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
1.22
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
5.18
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.9
93.9
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.48
90.48
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21.05
21.05
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hi West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Keith Atherton and Hi West

Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
205200
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PA
19
316.67
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
600
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
600
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
66.67
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
9.1
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
66.67
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.89
-14.9
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
216.67
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Hi West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
2.77
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
Hi West
Career
Per 600 PA