Bill Butler vs. Ed Klepfer — Career Comparison

Bill Butler
Baby BoomersMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ed Klepfer
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ed Klepfer posted a stronger line than Bill Butler. Ed Klepfer posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.81 vs 4.21) and WHIP (1.327 vs 1.479). By the career numbers, Ed Klepfer 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 Butler and Ed Klepfer

Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
2.04
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.97
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.31
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.01
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.35
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.44
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.53
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.34
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.66
39.66
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.41
56.41
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.18
64.18
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.02
51.02
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.15
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.32
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
277
4.21
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.81
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1775
27
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1343
27
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
591.2
9
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
447.2
9
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
555
8.44
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
9.19
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.44
8.44
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.19
9.19
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.99
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.03
0.03
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
4.75
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
2.75
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
6.21
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
3.32
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.21
6.21
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2584
39.31
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1817
36.53
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.26
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.7
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
304
4.62
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
4.1
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.32
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.2
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.23
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.465
1.465
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.327
1.327
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2232
33.95
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1674
33.65
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.31
39.31
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.53
36.53

Fielding Stats for Bill Butler and Ed Klepfer

Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
2.04
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.31
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1776
27
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
9
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.18
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.84
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.09
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.02
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.06
93.06
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.41
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.49
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.18
64.18
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Butler and Ed Klepfer

Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
604.51
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
98
405.52
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
133
600
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
600
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117
527.82
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
517.24
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
27.07
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
24.83
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
27.07
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
24.83
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
2.48
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
3.91
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
27.07
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
24.83
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
15
67.67
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
74.48
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.51
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.97
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
27.07
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
16.55
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
7
31.58
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.52
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.08
-27.44
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-4.84
-20.04
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.14
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
9
40.6
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.52
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
79
356.39
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
194.48
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1.68
1.68
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
3.09
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
6
27.07
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
33.1
Bill Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.51
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.02
Ed Klepfer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Klepfer
Career
Per 600 PA