Joe Hesketh vs. Emil Kush — Career Comparison

Joe Hesketh
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Emil Kush
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Hesketh built a career as a starting pitcher and Emil Kush as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Emil Kush posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.48 and WHIP 1.392 compared to 3.78 and 1.428 for Joe Hesketh. By the career numbers, Emil Kush had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Hesketh and Emil Kush

Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
339
3.17
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
3.9
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.07
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.21
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.56
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.55
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.44
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.31
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.07
56.07
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.63
33.63
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.2
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.31
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
404
3.78
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
3.48
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2885
27
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
1039
27
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
961.2
9
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
346.1
9
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
947
8.86
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
8.42
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.86
8.86
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.8
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.62
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
3.54
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
4.11
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.45
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
726
6.79
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
3.9
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.79
6.79
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.148
1.148
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.44
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.26
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.15
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4113
38.49
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
1481
38.49
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.74
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
2.03
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
469
4.39
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
3.79
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.39
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.3
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.91
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.378
1.378
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.392
1.392
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3652
34.18
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
1313
34.12
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Joe Hesketh and Emil Kush

Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
3.17
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.07
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2885
27
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
961.2
9
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.44
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.16
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.15
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
1.75
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.6
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.44
91.44
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.52
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.504
0.504
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.74
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.63
33.63
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Kush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Hesketh and Emil Kush

Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Emil Kush
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
340
1942.86
Emil Kush
Career
Per 600 PA
150
1058.82
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
600
Emil Kush
Career
Per 600 PA
85
600
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
491.43
Emil Kush
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
578.82
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.524
0.524
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
6
34.29
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
127.06
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
6
34.29
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
98.82
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
28.24
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Kush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Kush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
28.24
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Kush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Kush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
3.61
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.43
38.34
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
6
34.29
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
155.29
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
16
91.43
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
148.24
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.43
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
56.47
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.43
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.18
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
4
22.86
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
77.65
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.66
-15.2
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.75
40.59
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Kush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
57.14
Emil Kush
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.18
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Kush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
58
331.43
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
84.71
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
1.81
1.81
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.08
7.08
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
51.43
Emil Kush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Kush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
3
17.14
Emil Kush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Kush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Kush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Kush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
Emil Kush
Career
Per 600 PA