Virgil Cheeves vs. Steve Kline — Career Comparison

Virgil Cheeves
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Kline
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Steve Kline posted a stronger line than Virgil Cheeves. Steve Kline posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.26 vs 4.73) and WHIP (1.221 vs 1.557). By the career numbers, Steve Kline had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Virgil Cheeves and Steve Kline

Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
2.18
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.55
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.1
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.26
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.51
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.52
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.53
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.54
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.06
49.06
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.86
48.86
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.45
50.45
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.35
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.41
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
4.73
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
3.26
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1376
27
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2251
27
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
458.2
9
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750.1
9
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
526
10.32
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
8.49
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.32
10.32
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.55
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.73
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
3.69
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
2.21
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.29
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.92
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
2.88
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.624
0.624
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.565
0.565
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.45
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.19
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2035
39.93
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3086
37.02
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.63
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277
5.44
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
3.81
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.32
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.18
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.31
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.557
1.557
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.189
1.189
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1824
35.79
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2844
34.11
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.93
39.93
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.02
37.02

Fielding Stats for Virgil Cheeves and Steve Kline

Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.55
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.26
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2248
27
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
749.1
9
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.77
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.73
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
2.61
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
2.5
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.26
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.85
95.85
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.928
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.612
1.612
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Virgil Cheeves and Steve Kline

Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
432.47
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
377.56
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 600 PA
154
600
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
600
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
141
549.35
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
497.56
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.497
0.497
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
101.3
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
21
61.46
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
77.92
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
20
58.54
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.58
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.93
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.9
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.9
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
23.38
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.93
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.88
30.72
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
11.16
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
136.36
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
22
64.39
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
124.68
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
102.44
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
42.86
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
40.98
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.58
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.71
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
54.55
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
52.68
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.11
27.71
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
1.29
3.77
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.79
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.85
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.58
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
35.12
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
151.95
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
140.49
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
3.95
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.27
4.27
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 600 PA
7
27.27
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
61.46
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.78
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.9
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Cheeves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.9
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Cheeves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA