Bert Cole vs. Jack Kull — Career Comparison

Bert Cole
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jack Kull
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bert Cole built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Kull as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Kull posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3 and WHIP 2.667 compared to 4.67 and 1.593 for Bert Cole. By the career numbers, Jack Kull had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bert Cole and Jack Kull

Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
2.63
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.68
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.42
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.48
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25.99
25.99
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.27
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
4.67
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.9
4.9
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.51
9.51
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.33
6.33
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1817
27
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
605.2
9
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
735
10.92
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
9
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.92
10.92
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.39
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
3.42
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
15
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
1.77
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
12
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.576
0.576
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.28
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2742
40.75
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
54
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
1.23
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
393
5.84
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.593
1.593
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.667
2.667
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2493
37.05
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
36
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.75
40.75
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54

Fielding Stats for Bert Cole and Jack Kull

Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
27
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
9
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.23
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.133
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bert Cole and Jack Kull

Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
202
536.28
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
226
600
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
544.25
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
130.09
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
108.85
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.96
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.62
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.24
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18.43
48.93
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
167.26
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
164.6
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.592
0.592
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
76.99
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
47.79
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1200
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
122.12
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1200
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21.14
56.11
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
423.33
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.31
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
29.2
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
36
95.58
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.28
6.28
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.24
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.31
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA