Pug Cavet vs. Joe Klink — Career Comparison

Pug Cavet
Lost GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Klink
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Pug Cavet built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Klink as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pug Cavet posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.98 and WHIP 1.259 compared to 4.26 and 1.549 for Joe Klink. By the career numbers, Pug Cavet had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pug Cavet and Joe Klink

Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.95
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
9.62
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.87
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.44
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.55
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.36
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
55
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.9
44.9
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.32
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
2.98
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
4.26
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
679
27
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
494
27
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226.1
9
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
164.2
9
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
8.67
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
9.35
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.67
8.67
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.55
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.06
0.06
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.06
0.06
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
2.66
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
4.1
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.49
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
3.1
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
5.14
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.641
0.641
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.026
1.026
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.49
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.44
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.27
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
915
36.38
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
726
39.68
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.72
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
2.46
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
4.18
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
4.37
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.66
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.15
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.259
1.259
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.494
1.494
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
837
33.28
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
34.43
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.38
36.38
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.68
39.68

Fielding Stats for Pug Cavet and Joe Klink

Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
9.62
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
27
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164.2
9
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.44
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.71
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.15
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.15
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.89
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.633
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.119
0.119
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Klink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pug Cavet and Joe Klink

Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
49
367.5
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
35200
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
600
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
540
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
82.5
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
52.5
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.55
26.61
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
112.5
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
120
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.416
0.416
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
45
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.5
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
67.5
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.41
18.06
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.17
-33.76
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
34
255
Joe Klink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.35
2.35
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
22.5
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pug Cavet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Klink
Career
Per 600 PA