Roy Hitt vs. Joe Kohlman — Career Comparison

Roy Hitt
Lost GenerationNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Kohlman
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Roy Hitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Kohlman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Hitt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.4 and WHIP 1.298 compared to 5.27 and 1.500 for Joe Kohlman. By the career numbers, Roy Hitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Roy Hitt and Joe Kohlman

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.23
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.96
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.06
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.35
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.59
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.82
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
3.4
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.27
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
460
27
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153.1
9
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
8.39
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
8.89
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.39
8.39
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.89
8.89
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.29
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.61
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
3.7
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.63
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.776
0.776
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.805
0.805
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.7
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
36.51
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
38.85
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
4.46
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.6
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.298
1.298
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
554
32.52
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
34.24
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.89
1.89
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.51
36.51
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Roy Hitt and Joe Kohlman

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.24
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.06
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
459
27
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
9
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.18
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.41
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.35
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.905
1.905
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Roy Hitt and Joe Kohlman

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
206.56
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
675
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
600
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
550.82
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
25.05
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
8.38
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
137.7
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
59.02
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
49.18
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
108.2
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.78
27.3
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.14
-10.38
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
39.34
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
59.02
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
150
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.17
10.17
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA