Vallie Eaves vs. Kevin Hickey — Career Comparison

Vallie Eaves
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kevin Hickey
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Vallie Eaves built a career as a starting pitcher and Kevin Hickey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kevin Hickey posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.91 and WHIP 1.431 compared to 4.58 and 1.651 for Vallie Eaves. By the career numbers, Kevin Hickey had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Vallie Eaves and Kevin Hickey

Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
2.04
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.94
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.19
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.34
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.35
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.68
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.54
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.51
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.66
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
4.58
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
3.91
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
27
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
698
27
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
9
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232.2
9
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
8.92
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
8.24
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.92
8.92
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.24
8.24
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.59
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.81
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
5.94
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
3.91
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.73
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.94
5.94
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
3.91
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
4.56
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.094
1.094
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.941
0.941
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.34
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.51
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
40.92
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
987
38.18
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.25
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
3.06
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
5.26
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
4.41
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.46
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.16
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.651
1.651
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
34.47
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
861
33.31
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.92
40.92
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.18
38.18

Fielding Stats for Vallie Eaves and Kevin Hickey

Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.94
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
698
27
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232.2
9
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.5
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.74
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
2.28
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.24
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.31
98.31
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.417
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Vallie Eaves and Kevin Hickey

Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
389.19
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
231
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
600
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
567.57
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
64.86
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
64.86
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
4.75
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
64.86
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
64.86
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.18
-19.18
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
12
194.59
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.08
3.08
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
Vallie Eaves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Kevin Hickey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vallie Eaves
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Hickey
Career
Per 600 PA