Marcos Carvajal vs. Steve Kline — Career Comparison

Marcos Carvajal
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve Kline
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve Kline built a career as a starting pitcher and Marcos Carvajal 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 5.21 and 1.456 for Marcos Carvajal. By the career numbers, Steve Kline had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Marcos Carvajal and Steve Kline

Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
6.63
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.55
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.26
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.52
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.32
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.54
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.86
48.86
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.41
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
5.21
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
3.26
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
27
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2251
27
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
9
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750.1
9
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
9.47
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
8.49
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.47
9.47
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.26
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.73
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
3.63
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
2.21
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.29
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
7.74
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
2.88
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.74
7.74
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.263
1.263
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.565
0.565
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.63
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.19
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
39.95
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3086
37.02
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.21
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
5.37
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
3.81
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.32
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.32
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.18
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.95
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.31
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.456
1.456
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.189
1.189
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
35.05
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2844
34.11
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.95
39.95
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.02
37.02

Fielding Stats for Marcos Carvajal and Steve Kline

Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
6.63
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.55
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.26
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
27
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2248
27
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
9
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749.1
9
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.95
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.77
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.26
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.73
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.37
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
2.61
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.21
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
2.5
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.85
95.85
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.612
1.612
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Marcos Carvajal and Steve Kline

Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
6300
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
377.56
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
600
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
497.56
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
61.46
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
58.54
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.93
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.93
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.81
11.16
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
64.39
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
102.44
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
40.98
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
11.71
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
52.68
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
39.91
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.29
3.77
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.85
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
35.12
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
140.49
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.27
4.27
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
61.46
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcos Carvajal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.78
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcos Carvajal
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA