Brandon Backe vs. Dick Kelley — Career Comparison

Brandon Backe
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Kelley
Silent GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Dick Kelley posted a stronger line than Brandon Backe. Dick Kelley posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.39 vs 5.23) and WHIP (1.335 vs 1.563). By the career numbers, Dick Kelley 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 Brandon Backe and Dick Kelley

Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
2.48
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
3.26
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.35
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.06
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.5
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.52
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.67
51.67
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.48
54.48
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.45
32.45
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
5.23
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
3.39
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1576
27
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1559
27
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
525.1
9
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
519.2
9
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
574
9.83
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
7.85
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.83
9.83
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.49
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.68
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
4.08
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
3.72
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.15
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.45
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
6.17
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
6.39
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.39
6.39
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.138
1.138
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.124
1.124
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.29
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.24
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2332
39.95
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2191
37.95
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.39
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.81
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
5.36
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
3.9
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.15
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.81
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.546
1.546
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.285
1.285
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2048
35.09
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1957
33.89
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.95
39.95
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95

Fielding Stats for Brandon Backe and Dick Kelley

Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
2.48
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
3.25
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.35
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.06
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1576
27
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1561
27
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
525.1
9
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
520.1
9
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.63
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.47
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
1.13
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.57
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.78
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
2.11
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
1.76
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
2.04
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.72
96.72
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.628
0.628
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.48
54.48
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.45
32.45
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brandon Backe and Dick Kelley

Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
153
581.01
Dick Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
846.27
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
600
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
134
600
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
505.06
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
559.7
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
129.11
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
12
53.73
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
87.34
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
10
44.78
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
18.99
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.96
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.59
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.19
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
41.77
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.96
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.07
68.62
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
1.65
7.38
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
208.86
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
14
62.69
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
174.68
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
16
71.64
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
83.54
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.43
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
60.76
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.43
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
129.11
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
26.87
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.07
72.42
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.74
-16.74
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.59
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
37.97
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.91
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
182.28
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
70
313.43
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.29
3.29
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
1.91
1.91
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
49.37
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
22.39
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.8
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.48
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.8
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.8
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dick Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA