Bill Campbell vs. Frank Viola — Career Comparison

Bill Campbell
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Frank Viola
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Frank Viola built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Campbell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Campbell led in home run suppression (HR9+ 142 vs 73), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 101 vs 95), and run prevention (ERA+ 98 vs 94). Frank Viola held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 114 vs 97). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Bill Campbell.

Pitching Stats for Bill Campbell and Frank Viola

Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
700
5.12
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
421
1.34
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
1.33
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.61
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
0.56
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.5
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.48
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.97
54.97
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.99
53.99
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.76
99.76
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.23
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.05
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.92
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
3.54
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1175
3.73
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3688
27
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8509
27
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1229.1
9
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2836.1
9
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1139
8.34
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
2827
8.97
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.34
8.34
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.97
8.97
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.6
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
0.93
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
495
3.62
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
864
2.74
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.73
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.12
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
864
6.33
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1844
5.85
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.33
6.33
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.106
1.106
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.955
0.955
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.34
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.27
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.15
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.15
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5239
38.35
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11933
37.86
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
3.33
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
550
4.03
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1303
4.13
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.64
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.28
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.3
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.2
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.61
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
0.68
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.329
1.329
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.301
1.301
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4595
33.64
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10870
34.49
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.35
38.35
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.86
37.86

Fielding Stats for Bill Campbell and Frank Viola

Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
700
5.12
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
421
1.34
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
1.33
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3688
27
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8509
27
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1229.1
9
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2836.1
9
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.87
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.27
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.26
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
1.18
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.1
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
2.23
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
1.55
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
2.13
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
1.44
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.43
93.43
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.416
0.416
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.081
1.081
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.76
99.76
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.06
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Campbell and Frank Viola

Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
700
14000
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
421
1202.86
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
600
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
26
520
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
528.57
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
74.29
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
65.71
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.57
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.57
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
12.19
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.01
11.46
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
80
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
82.86
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
82.86
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
22.86
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
17.14
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
40
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
13.28
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.93
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.57
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
200
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
117.14
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.12
5.12
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
62.86
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
20
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.71
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA