Kevin Gausman vs. Luke Putkonen — Career Comparison

Kevin Gausman
MillenialColoradoThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Luke Putkonen
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kevin Gausman built a career as a starting pitcher and Luke Putkonen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kevin Gausman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.81 and WHIP 1.246 compared to 4.66 and 1.552 for Luke Putkonen. By the career numbers, Kevin Gausman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kevin Gausman and Luke Putkonen

Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
361
1.7
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
8.19
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.52
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.53
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.53
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.93
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.78
49.78
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.2
89.2
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
810
3.81
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
4.66
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5733
27
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
27
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1911
9
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.1
9
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1835
8.64
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
10.24
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.64
8.64
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.24
10.24
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
1.1
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.12
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
535
2.52
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
3.54
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1954
9.2
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
7.26
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.2
9.2
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.26
7.26
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.41
5.41
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.303
1.303
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.3
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.3
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.18
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7986
37.61
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
40.41
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.35
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
866
4.08
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
4.84
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.12
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.56
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.21
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
0.59
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.93
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.531
1.531
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7342
34.58
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
35.94
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.311
0.311
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.41
40.41

Fielding Stats for Kevin Gausman and Luke Putkonen

Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
361
1.7
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
8.19
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.52
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5733
27
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
27
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1911
9
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.1
9
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.44
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.93
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
0.79
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.56
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
272
1.28
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.49
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
1.23
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.49
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.96
95.96
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.723
0.723
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.2
89.2
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kevin Gausman and Luke Putkonen

Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
363
1770.73
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
44
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
600
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
536.59
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
58.54
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
58.54
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.8
8.76
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
58.54
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
92.68
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.15
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.51
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
53.66
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.39
-6.8
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.15
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 600 PA
66
321.95
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.86
1.86
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.39
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.88
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.88
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Gausman
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA