Howie Fox vs. Chad Kimsey — Career Comparison

Howie Fox
Greatest GenerationOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chad Kimsey
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Howie Fox built a career as a starting pitcher and Chad Kimsey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Howie Fox posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.33 and WHIP 1.452 compared to 5.07 and 1.594 for Chad Kimsey. By the career numbers, Howie Fox had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Howie Fox and Chad Kimsey

Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
2.01
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.5
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.07
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.18
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.35
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.58
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.51
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.39
37.39
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.28
45.28
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.23
53.23
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.34
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.3
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
533
4.33
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
287
5.07
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3325
27
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1528
27
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1108.1
9
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
509.1
9
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1174
9.53
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
618
10.92
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.53
9.53
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.92
10.92
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.58
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.41
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
3.53
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
3.43
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
2.78
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
2.14
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.701
0.701
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.619
0.619
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.14
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.25
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.14
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.18
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4810
39.06
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2265
40.02
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.51
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
2.4
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
611
4.96
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
6.03
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.96
4.96
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.03
6.03
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.452
1.452
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.594
1.594
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4358
35.39
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2061
36.42
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.06
39.06
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.02
40.02

Fielding Stats for Howie Fox and Chad Kimsey

Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
30.3
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
27
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.2
9
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
7.33
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
35.43
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.47
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
44.23
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
42.76
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.69
96.69
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.43
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.411
1.411
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.57
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Howie Fox and Chad Kimsey

Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253
393.26
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
227
605.33
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
386
600
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
225
600
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
349
542.49
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
206
549.33
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.498
0.498
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.782
0.782
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
102.59
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
154.67
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
82.38
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
109.33
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
17.1
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
24
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.33
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.11
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
13
20.21
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
45.33
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
16.87
26.22
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.76
82.03
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
83
129.02
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
237.33
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
119.69
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
200
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
29
45.08
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
80
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
25
38.86
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
69.33
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
80.83
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
133.33
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
15.03
23.36
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.77
87.38
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.11
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.67
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
9
13.99
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
42.67
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
73.06
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
53
141.33
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.21
8.21
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
4.25
4.25
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Howie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
40.41
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.33
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
8
12.44
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.55
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.33
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.55
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.33
Howie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100