Steve Bailey vs. Matt Keough — Career Comparison

Steve Bailey
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Matt Keough
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Matt Keough built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Bailey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Bailey posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.88 and WHIP 1.636 compared to 4.17 and 1.440 for Matt Keough. By the career numbers, Steve Bailey had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Bailey and Matt Keough

Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
4.39
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
1.63
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.32
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.44
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.64
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.85
40.85
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.4
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.26
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.88
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
4.17
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
27
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3570
27
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.2
9
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1190
9
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
8.53
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
1190
9
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.53
8.53
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
1
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
5.68
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
510
3.86
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.11
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
6.07
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
590
4.46
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.07
6.07
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.306
1.306
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.924
0.924
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.03
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.47
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.39
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.2
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.1
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
40.31
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5157
39
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.2
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
4.39
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
631
4.77
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.39
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.26
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.66
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.579
1.579
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.429
1.429
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
265
34.23
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4534
34.29
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.31
40.31
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
39

Fielding Stats for Steve Bailey and Matt Keough

Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
4.39
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
1.63
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.32
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
27
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3570
27
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.2
9
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1190
9
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.29
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.74
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.9
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.07
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.12
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.2
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
1.93
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.2
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
1.81
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.73
93.73
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.112
1.112
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.12
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Keough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Bailey and Matt Keough

Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
34
1854.55
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
217
7233.33
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
600
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
10
545.45
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
600
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
166.67
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Keough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.59
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.06
68.82
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
233.33
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.74
-40.46
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.33
77.59
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Matt Keough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
272.73
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
2.2
2.2
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Matt Keough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Keough
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Steve Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Keough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100