Aaron Fultz vs. Ian Kennedy — Career Comparison

Aaron Fultz
Gen XTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ian Kennedy
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ian Kennedy built a career as a starting pitcher and Aaron Fultz as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Aaron Fultz led in home run suppression (HR9+ 124 vs 72), run prevention (ERA+ 118 vs 91), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 87). Ian Kennedy held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 97). Role difference aside, Aaron Fultz holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Aaron Fultz and Ian Kennedy

Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
8.69
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
497
2.35
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.37
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.47
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.49
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
0.54
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.71
47.71
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.35
58.35
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.31
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
4.26
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
4.16
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1439
27
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5713
27
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
479.2
9
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1904.1
9
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
467
8.76
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1806
8.54
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.76
8.76
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.94
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
1.32
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187
3.51
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
3.06
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.13
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
394
7.39
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1775
8.39
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.39
7.39
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.39
8.39
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.211
1.211
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.272
1.272
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.23
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.38
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.34
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.4
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2057
38.6
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8100
38.28
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
2.08
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
0.59
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
4.56
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
4.48
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.45
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.33
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.26
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.75
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.5
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.363
1.363
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.288
1.288
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1801
33.79
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7244
34.24
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.91
1.91
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.6
38.6
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.28
38.28

Fielding Stats for Aaron Fultz and Ian Kennedy

Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
8.69
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
497
2.35
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.37
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1439
27
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5713
27
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
479.2
9
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1904.1
9
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.68
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
0.44
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.58
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
0.73
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
2.29
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
1.22
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.25
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
1.17
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.75
95.75
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.499
0.499
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.35
58.35
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.17
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Aaron Fultz and Ian Kennedy

Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
464
13920
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
500
751.88
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
399
600
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
570
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
321
482.71
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.489
0.489
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
63.16
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
43.61
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
16.54
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.5
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.5
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
19.55
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
19.71
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.99
21.04
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
87.22
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
114.29
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
31.58
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
27.07
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
57.14
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
26.29
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.38
14.11
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.5
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
49.62
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
154
231.58
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.67
6.67
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
2.59
2.59
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
63.16
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.01
Aaron Fultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
60
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.51
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Fultz
Career
Per 600 PA
Ian Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA