Al Jackson vs. Joe Kennedy — Career Comparison

Al Jackson
Silent GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Kennedy
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Al Jackson a clear advantage over Joe Kennedy across the core pitching metrics. Al Jackson led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 112 vs 99), run prevention (ERA+ 95 vs 89), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 95 vs 93). Joe Kennedy held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 83 vs 76). Al Jackson was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Al Jackson and Joe Kennedy

Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
1.96
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
2.2
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.19
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
1.38
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.43
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.64
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.6
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.36
40.36
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.35
41.35
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.93
60.93
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.61
62.61
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.35
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
3.98
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
4.79
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4168
27
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2726
27
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1389.1
9
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
908.2
9
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
9.39
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1001
9.91
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.91
9.91
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.74
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
1.04
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
2.64
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
335
3.32
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.27
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.23
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
738
4.78
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
5.53
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.53
5.53
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.824
0.824
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.983
0.983
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.23
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.36
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.25
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.54
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5942
38.49
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4015
39.77
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.24
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.24
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
725
4.7
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
536
5.31
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.7
4.7
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.24
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.94
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.336
1.336
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5496
35.6
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3558
35.24
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.77
39.77

Fielding Stats for Al Jackson and Joe Kennedy

Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
1.96
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
2.2
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.19
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
1.38
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4168
27
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2726
27
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1389.1
9
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
908.2
9
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.73
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.48
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
2.01
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
1.27
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.13
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.22
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
2.88
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
1.96
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
2.75
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
1.74
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.5
95.5
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.404
1.404
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.793
0.793
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.93
60.93
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.61
62.61
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.12
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Jackson and Joe Kennedy

Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
468.2
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
222
1293.2
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
478
600
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
103
600
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
546.03
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
91
530.1
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
86.61
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
93.2
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
65.27
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
75.73
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
17.57
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.65
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.51
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.83
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.26
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
21.34
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
17.48
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.06
20.16
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.89
22.67
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
112.97
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
116.5
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
104.18
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
110.68
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
46.44
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
34.95
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
28.87
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
46.6
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
74.06
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
81.55
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.53
10.71
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.41
19.86
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.26
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
16.32
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.48
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
155
194.56
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
145.63
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.08
3.08
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.12
4.12
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
32.64
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
52.43
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.77
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.04
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.83
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.51
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.26
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.77
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA