Roland Calhoun vs. Steve Kline — Career Comparison

Roland Calhoun
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington Black SenatorsNegro National League IIRelief Pitcher
Steve Kline
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve Kline built a career as a starting pitcher and Roland Calhoun as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Kline posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.26 and WHIP 1.221 compared to 9.98 and 2.283 for Roland Calhoun. By the career numbers, Steve Kline had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Roland Calhoun and Steve Kline

Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.52
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.55
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.26
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.52
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.54
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.86
48.86
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.41
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
9.98
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
3.26
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.98
9.98
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.14
9.14
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
27
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2251
27
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.1
9
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750.1
9
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
15.85
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
8.49
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.85
15.85
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.59
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.73
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
4.7
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
2.21
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.29
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
5.28
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
2.88
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.109
1.109
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.565
0.565
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.59
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.19
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
48.13
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3086
37.02
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.35
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
11.15
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
3.81
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.15
11.15
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.59
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.32
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.18
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.59
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.31
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.283
2.283
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.189
1.189
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
42.26
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2844
34.11
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.419
0.419
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.13
48.13
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.02
37.02

Fielding Stats for Roland Calhoun and Steve Kline

Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.52
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.55
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.26
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
27
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2248
27
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.1
9
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749.1
9
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.77
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.17
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.73
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.17
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
2.61
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.17
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
2.5
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.85
95.85
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.612
1.612
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roland Calhoun and Steve Kline

Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
377.56
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
600
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
497.56
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
61.46
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
58.54
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.93
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.93
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
2.68
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.81
11.16
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
64.39
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
102.44
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
40.98
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.71
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
52.68
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.04
-4.37
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.29
3.77
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.85
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
35.12
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
48
140.49
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.27
4.27
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
61.46
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roland Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.78
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roland Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA