Rheal Cormier vs. Steve Kline — Career Comparison

Rheal Cormier
Gen XCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve Kline
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve Kline built a career as a starting pitcher and Rheal Cormier as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Kline led in home run suppression (HR9+ 124 vs 84), walk avoidance (BB%+ 177 vs 152), and run prevention (ERA+ 118 vs 99). Rheal Cormier held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 79 vs 62). Role difference aside, Steve Kline holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Rheal Cormier and Steve Kline

Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
5.03
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.55
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
0.8
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.26
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.52
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.52
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.47
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.54
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.59
52.59
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.86
48.86
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.81
15.81
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.41
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
547
4.03
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
3.26
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3665
27
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2251
27
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1221.2
9
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
750.1
9
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1248
9.19
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
8.49
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.19
9.19
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
0.89
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.73
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
2.34
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
2.21
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.27
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.29
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
5.6
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
2.88
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.6
5.6
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.882
0.882
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.565
0.565
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.29
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.38
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.19
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5157
37.99
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
3086
37.02
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.77
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
604
4.45
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
3.81
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.42
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.32
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.24
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.18
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.99
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.31
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.281
1.281
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.189
1.189
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4700
34.62
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2844
34.11
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.99
37.99
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.02
37.02

Fielding Stats for Rheal Cormier and Steve Kline

Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
5.03
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.55
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.8
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.26
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3665
27
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2248
27
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1221.2
9
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
749.1
9
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.59
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.77
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.78
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
1.73
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
2.44
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
2.61
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
2.36
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
2.5
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.98
96.98
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.85
95.85
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.612
1.612
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.96
15.96
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.14
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.12
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rheal Cormier and Steve Kline

Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
684
1800
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
129
377.56
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228
600
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
205
600
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
505.26
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
170
497.56
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.513
0.513
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
94.74
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
21
61.46
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
81.58
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
20
58.54
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.53
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.93
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.63
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.16
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.93
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.63
22.7
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
11.16
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
110.53
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
22
64.39
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
110.53
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
35
102.44
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
39.47
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
40.98
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
31.58
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.71
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
71.05
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
18
52.68
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.99
23.66
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
1.29
3.77
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.63
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.85
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
5
13.16
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
35.12
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
118.42
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
48
140.49
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.07
5.07
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
4.27
4.27
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
78.95
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
21
61.46
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.63
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.78
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA