Jack Cressend vs. Steve Kline — Career Comparison

Jack Cressend
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve Kline
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve Kline built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Cressend as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Cressend led in home run suppression (HR9+ 302 vs 124), strikeout rate (K%+ 94 vs 62), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 134 vs 105). Steve Kline held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 177 vs 155). Role difference aside, Jack Cressend holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jack Cressend and Steve Kline

Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
6.83
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.55
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.26
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.52
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.54
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.86
48.86
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.41
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
4.2
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
3.26
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
482
27
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2251
27
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
160.2
9
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750.1
9
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
9.63
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
8.49
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.63
9.63
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.95
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.73
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
3.36
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
2.21
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.29
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
5.83
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
2.88
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.83
5.83
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.021
1.021
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.565
0.565
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.19
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
699
39.16
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3086
37.02
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.46
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
4.48
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
3.81
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.45
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.32
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.18
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.84
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.31
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.189
1.189
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
34.84
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2844
34.11
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.16
39.16
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.02
37.02

Fielding Stats for Jack Cressend and Steve Kline

Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
6.83
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.55
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.26
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
482
27
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2248
27
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
160.2
9
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749.1
9
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.73
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.77
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.73
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.51
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
2.61
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.4
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
2.5
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.59
92.59
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.85
95.85
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.205
0.205
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.612
1.612
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Cressend and Steve Kline

Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
122
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
377.56
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
600
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
497.56
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
61.46
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
58.54
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.93
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.93
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.81
11.16
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
64.39
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
102.44
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
40.98
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.71
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
52.68
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.29
3.77
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.85
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
35.12
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
48
140.49
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.27
4.27
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
61.46
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.78
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA