Ken Burkhart vs. Brian Fuentes — Career Comparison

Ken Burkhart
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Brian Fuentes
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Ken Burkhart built a career as a starting pitcher and Brian Fuentes as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brian Fuentes posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.62 and WHIP 1.301 compared to 3.84 and 1.368 for Ken Burkhart. By the career numbers, Brian Fuentes had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken Burkhart and Brian Fuentes

Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
2.56
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
650
9.54
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.71
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.47
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.38
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.35
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.63
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.45
57.45
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.68
37.68
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.7
27.7
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.31
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
2.99
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
3.84
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
3.62
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1559
27
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1840
27
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
519.2
9
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
613.1
9
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
546
9.46
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
7.56
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.46
9.46
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.56
7.56
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.61
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.94
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
2.86
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
3.79
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.37
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
3.13
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
639
9.38
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.38
9.38
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.666
0.666
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.463
1.463
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.47
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.76
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
2207
38.22
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2622
38.48
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.83
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
5.59
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
4.04
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
3.92
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.4
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.26
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.53
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.368
1.368
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.26
1.26
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2030
35.16
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2267
33.27
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.22
38.22
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.48
38.48

Fielding Stats for Ken Burkhart and Brian Fuentes

Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
650
9.54
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1840
27
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
613.1
9
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.16
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.04
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.29
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.2
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.9
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.18
93.18
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.791
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.126
0.126
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Burkhart and Brian Fuentes

Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 600 PA
149
545.12
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650
390000
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
600
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150
548.78
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
98.78
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
76.83
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.63
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.66
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.66
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
21.95
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.93
29
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
131.71
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
128.05
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
40.24
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
40.24
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
76.83
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.89
25.22
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.32
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
21.95
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 600 PA
31
113.41
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.29
5.29
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Burkhart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
21.95
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 600 PA
3
10.98
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Burkhart
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA