Mal Eason vs. Curtis King — Career Comparison

Mal Eason
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Curtis King
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mal Eason built a career as a starting pitcher and Curtis King as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mal Eason posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.42 and WHIP 1.385 compared to 3.43 and 1.549 for Curtis King. By the career numbers, Mal Eason had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mal Eason and Curtis King

Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
1.18
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
7.52
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.08
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.34
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.66
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.69
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.03
33.03
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.2
91.2
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.85
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
3.42
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
3.43
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2854
27
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
27
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
951.1
9
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.1
9
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1027
9.72
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
10.07
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.72
9.72
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.07
10.07
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.19
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
2.75
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
3.43
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
2.59
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
4.65
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.594
0.594
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.898
0.898
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.12
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.4
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4011
37.95
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
39.84
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.1
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.21
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
515
4.87
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
3.98
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.385
1.385
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3678
34.8
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
34.75
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.84
39.84

Fielding Stats for Mal Eason and Curtis King

Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.17
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
7.52
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.51
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2976
27
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
27
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992
9
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.1
9
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.44
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.33
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
2.51
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.55
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.19
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
3.15
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.88
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
2.96
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.88
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.95
93.95
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.527
2.527
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.41
43.41
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curtis King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mal Eason and Curtis King

Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
206.35
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
6800
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
378
600
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
356
565.08
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
68.25
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
63.49
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.76
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.76
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.87
10.91
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
73.02
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
85.71
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
26.98
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
23.81
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
50.79
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.45
-3.89
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.95
-95.32
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.59
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.87
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
128.57
Curtis King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
200
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.67
4.67
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
17.46
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.17
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.17
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Curtis King
Career
Per 600 PA