Bill Burns vs. Ed Klepfer — Career Comparison

Bill Burns
Pre-GenerationalTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ed Klepfer
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Bill Burns and Ed Klepfer are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bill Burns had the edge in WHIP (1.187 vs 1.327). By the career numbers, Bill Burns 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 Bill Burns and Ed Klepfer

Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
1.47
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.97
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.07
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.01
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.38
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.44
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.65
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.34
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.59
36.59
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.41
56.41
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.65
72.65
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.02
51.02
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.56
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.32
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.13
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
2.72
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
2.81
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2153
27
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1343
27
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
717.2
9
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
447.2
9
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
705
8.84
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
9.19
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.84
8.84
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.19
9.19
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.18
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.03
0.03
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.84
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
2.75
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
2.92
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
3.32
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.675
0.675
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.14
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.48
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2846
35.69
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1817
36.53
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.26
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.7
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
4.15
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
4.1
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.187
1.187
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.327
1.327
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2661
33.37
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1674
33.65
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.69
35.69
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.53
36.53

Fielding Stats for Bill Burns and Ed Klepfer

Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.95
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.05
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
27
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
9
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.32
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
4.37
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.38
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
5.07
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
4.68
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.43
92.43
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.41
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.402
2.402
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.85
53.85
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Burns and Ed Klepfer

Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
269.2
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
405.52
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
600
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
145
600
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
558.94
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
125
517.24
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
109.51
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
24.83
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
88.97
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
24.83
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.25
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.28
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
20.53
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.02
34.26
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.95
3.91
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
132.32
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
24.83
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
146.01
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
18
74.48
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
27.38
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.97
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
15.97
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
16.55
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
43.35
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.52
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.27
34.83
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.84
-20.04
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.28
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.14
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
34.22
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.52
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
143.73
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
194.48
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.17
4.17
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
3.09
3.09
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.56
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
33.1
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.28
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.28
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA