Mike Couchee vs. Kevin Millwood — Career Comparison

Mike Couchee
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kevin Millwood
Gen XNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Kevin Millwood built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Couchee as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kevin Millwood posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.11 and WHIP 1.345 compared to 5.14 and 1.357 for Mike Couchee. By the career numbers, Kevin Millwood had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Couchee and Kevin Millwood

Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.14
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
451
1.49
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
1.47
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.56
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.5
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.65
52.65
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.23
98.23
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.14
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1243
4.11
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.214
0.214
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8161
27
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2720.1
9
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
7.71
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2770
9.16
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.16
9.16
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
296
0.98
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
3.86
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
2.79
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.15
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.21
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2083
6.89
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.89
6.89
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.786
0.786
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.076
1.076
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.22
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.24
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
40.5
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11616
38.43
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.14
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
4.49
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.35
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.18
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
0.7
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.328
1.328
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
36
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10541
34.87
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.43
38.43

Fielding Stats for Mike Couchee and Kevin Millwood

Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.14
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
451
1.49
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
1.47
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8161
27
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2720.1
9
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
0.48
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
0.94
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.04
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.29
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
1.46
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.29
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
1.42
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.06
97.06
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.951
0.951
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.23
98.23
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.06
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Couchee and Kevin Millwood

Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
2400
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
493.8
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548
600
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
472
516.79
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
62.41
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
41.61
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
16.42
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.38
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
20.8
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.73
16.13
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
91.97
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
85.4
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
24.09
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
29.56
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
49.27
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-0.35
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
22.99
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
219
239.78
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
60.22
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9.85
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA