Matt Clement vs. Chad Kimsey — Career Comparison

Matt Clement
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Chad Kimsey
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Matt Clement built a career as a starting pitcher and Chad Kimsey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Clement posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.47 and WHIP 1.415 compared to 5.07 and 1.594 for Chad Kimsey. By the career numbers, Matt Clement had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Clement and Chad Kimsey

Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
1.52
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.5
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
1.5
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.18
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.55
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.42
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.55
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.51
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.29
50.29
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.28
45.28
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.16
99.16
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.3
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
702
4.47
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
287
5.07
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4238
27
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1528
27
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1412.2
9
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
509.1
9
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1326
8.45
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
618
10.92
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.92
10.92
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
0.92
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.41
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
650
4.14
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
3.43
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.15
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
7.75
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
2.14
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.75
7.75
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.322
1.322
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.619
0.619
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.64
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.25
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.6
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.18
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6189
39.43
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2265
40.02
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
2.4
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
762
4.85
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
6.03
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.85
4.85
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.03
6.03
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.41
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.19
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.87
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.399
1.399
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.594
1.594
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5351
34.09
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2061
36.42
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.43
39.43
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.02
40.02

Fielding Stats for Matt Clement and Chad Kimsey

Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
1.52
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
1.5
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4238
27
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1412.2
9
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.8
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.94
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.11
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.85
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
1.74
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.14
94.14
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.43
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.147
1.147
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.16
99.16
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Clement
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Clement and Chad Kimsey

Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
349.76
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
227
605.33
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
410
600
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
225
600
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
348
509.27
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
206
549.33
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.782
0.782
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
33
48.29
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
154.67
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
27
39.51
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
109.33
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.32
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.46
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.33
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.78
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
45.33
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
5.69
8.33
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.76
82.03
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
40
58.54
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
237.33
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
51
74.63
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
200
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
22
32.2
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
80
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.56
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
69.33
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
34
49.76
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
133.33
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.43
-9.42
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.77
87.38
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.85
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.67
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
14
20.49
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
42.67
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
174
254.63
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
141.33
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
2.36
2.36
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.25
4.25
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
62.93
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.33
Matt Clement
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.46
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.93
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.33
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.33
Matt Clement
Career
Per 600 PA
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100