Bob Chakales vs. Monty Kennedy — Career Comparison

Bob Chakales
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Monty Kennedy
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Monty Kennedy 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. Monty Kennedy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.84 and WHIP 1.481 compared to 4.54 and 1.623 for Bob Chakales. By the career numbers, Monty Kennedy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bob Chakales and Monty Kennedy

Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
3.66
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
2.33
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.49
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.19
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.32
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.39
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.54
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.52
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.3
43.3
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.45
13.45
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
51
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.45
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.21
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
4.54
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
3.84
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1261
27
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2883
27
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
420.1
9
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
961
9
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
9.53
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
928
8.69
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.53
9.53
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.69
8.69
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.66
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.63
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
4.82
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
4.64
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.26
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
4
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
411
3.85
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.943
0.943
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.26
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.22
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.19
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1883
40.32
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4240
39.71
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.88
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.5
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
5.27
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
4.53
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.594
1.594
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.481
1.481
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1651
35.35
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3725
34.89
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.94
1.94
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.32
40.32
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.71
39.71

Fielding Stats for Bob Chakales and Monty Kennedy

Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
4.91
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.26
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
940
27
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313.1
9
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.4
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
2.27
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.2
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.87
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
2.67
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
93
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.22
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.544
0.544
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.799
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.17
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Chakales and Monty Kennedy

Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
171
977.14
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
463.64
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
105
600
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
330
600
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
548.57
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
301
547.27
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.643
0.643
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
148.57
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
83.64
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
131.43
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
70.91
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.71
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
10.91
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.71
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.71
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.82
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.14
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
12.73
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.08
46.18
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.52
19.13
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
182.86
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
100
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
154.29
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
107.27
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.458
0.458
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
5
28.57
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
45.45
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
51.43
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
47.27
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
13
74.29
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
90.91
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.86
56.32
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
6.35
11.54
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.64
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.71
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
20
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
57.14
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
77
140
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.5
10.5
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
4.29
4.29
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
45.71
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
29.09
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.43
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.64
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA