Jack Compton vs. Chad Kimsey — Career Comparison

Jack Compton
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chad Kimsey
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jack Compton 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. Jack Compton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.91 and WHIP 1.342 compared to 5.07 and 1.594 for Chad Kimsey. By the career numbers, Jack Compton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Compton and Chad Kimsey

Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.84
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.5
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.07
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.18
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.51
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.28
45.28
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.3
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.91
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
287
5.07
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.202
0.202
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
27
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1528
27
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.1
9
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
509.1
9
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
6.75
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
618
10.92
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.92
10.92
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.41
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
5.33
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
3.43
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.13
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
2.14
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.829
0.829
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.619
0.619
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.25
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.18
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
39.08
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2265
40.02
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.42
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
2.4
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.91
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
6.03
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.03
6.03
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.342
1.342
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.594
1.594
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
33.39
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2061
36.42
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.08
39.08
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.02
40.02

Fielding Stats for Jack Compton and Chad Kimsey

Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.43
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.875
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.95
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Compton and Chad Kimsey

Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
800
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
605.33
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
600
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
549.33
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.782
0.782
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
154.67
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
109.33
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.33
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
45.33
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
61.11
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.76
82.03
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
237.33
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
200
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
80
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
69.33
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
133.33
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
82.59
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.77
87.38
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.67
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
42.67
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
53
141.33
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.25
4.25
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.33
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.33
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.33
Jack Compton
Career
Per 600 PA
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100