Ben Hayes vs. Joe Kennedy — Career Comparison

Ben Hayes
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Kennedy
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Kennedy built a career as a starting pitcher and Ben Hayes as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Kennedy led in home run suppression (HR9+ 105 vs 83), walk avoidance (BB%+ 99 vs 77), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 93 vs 91). Ben Hayes held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 109 vs 83). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Joe Kennedy.

Pitching Stats for Ben Hayes and Joe Kennedy

Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
6.73
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
2.2
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
1.38
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.47
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.47
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.6
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.35
41.35
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.61
62.61
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.7
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
4.7
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
4.79
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.7
4.7
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
345
27
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2726
27
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
9
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
908.2
9
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
9.31
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1001
9.91
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.31
9.31
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.91
9.91
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.86
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
1.04
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
4.62
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
3.32
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.86
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.23
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
6.42
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
558
5.53
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.42
6.42
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.53
5.53
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.983
0.983
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.36
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.54
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
40.3
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4015
39.77
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.52
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.24
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
5.09
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
536
5.31
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.09
5.09
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.63
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.24
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.47
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.43
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.55
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.94
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.548
1.548
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
441
34.51
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3558
35.24
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.3
40.3
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.77
39.77

Fielding Stats for Ben Hayes and Joe Kennedy

Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
6.73
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
2.2
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
1.38
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
345
27
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2726
27
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
9
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
908.2
9
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.48
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.17
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
1.27
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.22
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.49
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
1.96
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.49
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
1.74
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.221
0.221
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.793
0.793
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.61
62.61
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ben Hayes and Joe Kennedy

Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
4690.91
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
222
1293.2
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
600
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
9
490.91
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
530.1
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
93.2
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
75.73
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.65
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.83
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.48
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.89
22.67
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
116.5
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
110.68
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
34.95
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
46.6
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
81.55
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.89
-48.6
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.41
19.86
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.48
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
272.73
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
145.63
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
2.2
2.2
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.12
4.12
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
52.43
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.83
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA