Joe Bitker vs. Kent Tekulve — Career Comparison

Joe Bitker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kent Tekulve
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Kent Tekulve posted a stronger line than Joe Bitker. Kent Tekulve posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.85 vs 4.73) and WHIP (1.375 vs 1.500). By the career numbers, Kent Tekulve 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 Joe Bitker and Kent Tekulve

Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
5.06
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1050
6.58
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.59
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.56
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.09
51.09
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.15
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.73
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
2.85
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
27
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4310
27
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.2
9
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1436.2
9
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
8.44
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1305
8.18
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.18
8.18
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.35
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.39
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
4.05
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
3.08
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.01
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
1.12
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
8.1
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
779
4.88
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.884
0.884
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
39.83
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6001
37.59
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.36
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
638
4
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.73
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
3.3
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.58
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.27
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
1.01
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.388
1.388
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
35.1
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5358
33.57
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.83
39.83
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.59
37.59

Fielding Stats for Joe Bitker and Kent Tekulve

Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
5.06
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1051
6.58
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
27
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4311
27
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.2
9
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1437
9
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.58
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.01
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.05
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.35
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
2.71
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.35
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
2.63
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
97
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.11
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Bitker and Kent Tekulve

Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
15
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1050
4772.73
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
600
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
550
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
45.45
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
45.45
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
5.11
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
45.45
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
72.73
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
36.36
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.09
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
45.45
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-4.22
-19.17
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
27.27
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
61
277.27
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.16
2.16
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
22.73
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bitker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.55
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bitker
Career
Per 600 PA
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA