Bob Chakales vs. Alex Kellner — Career Comparison

Bob Chakales
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Alex Kellner
Greatest GenerationArizonaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Alex Kellner built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Chakales as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alex Kellner posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.41 and WHIP 1.451 compared to 4.54 and 1.623 for Bob Chakales. By the career numbers, Alex Kellner had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bob Chakales and Alex Kellner

Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
3.66
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
1.56
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.49
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.22
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.32
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.49
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.54
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.55
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.42
47.42
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.45
13.45
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.88
77.88
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.48
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.04
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.21
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
4.54
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
906
4.41
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1261
27
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5548
27
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
420.1
9
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1849.1
9
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
9.53
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1925
9.37
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.53
9.53
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.37
9.37
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.66
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
0.9
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
4.82
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
747
3.64
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.26
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
4
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
816
3.97
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.845
0.845
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.26
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.26
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.18
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1883
40.32
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8023
39.04
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.88
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.18
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
5.27
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1015
4.94
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.594
1.594
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.445
1.445
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1651
35.35
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7239
35.23
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.32
40.32
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.04
39.04

Fielding Stats for Bob Chakales and Alex Kellner

Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
4.91
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
4.05
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.26
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.34
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
940
27
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
27
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
313.1
9
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
9
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.4
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.05
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
2.27
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
3.53
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.2
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.21
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
2.87
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
4.8
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
2.67
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
4.58
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
93
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.53
95.53
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.544
0.544
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.131
1.131
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.02
33.02
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.17
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.34
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Chakales and Alex Kellner

Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
171
977.14
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
275.28
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
105
600
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
704
600
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
548.57
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
643
548.01
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.643
0.643
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.544
0.544
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
148.57
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
117.61
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
131.43
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
99.72
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.71
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
13.64
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.71
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.85
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.71
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.41
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
3
17.14
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
17.9
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.08
46.18
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37.84
32.25
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
182.86
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
143.18
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
154.29
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
144.89
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.458
0.458
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
5
28.57
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
41.76
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
51.43
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
48.58
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
13
74.29
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
86.93
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.86
56.32
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39.63
33.77
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.7
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.71
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
25.57
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
57.14
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA
106
90.34
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.5
10.5
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA
6.64
6.64
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
45.71
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
23.86
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Kellner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.85
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.43
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA
23
19.6
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Kellner
Career
Per 600 PA