Kenley Jansen vs. Pete Vuckovich — Career Comparison

Kenley Jansen
MillenialCuraçaoThrows RightBats Switch CarribeanLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Pete Vuckovich
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young Award

Pete Vuckovich built a career as a starting pitcher and Kenley Jansen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kenley Jansen led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 119 vs 84), run prevention (ERA+ 128 vs 98), and strikeout rate (K%+ 118 vs 101). Pete Vuckovich held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 142 vs 101). Role difference aside, Kenley Jansen holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Kenley Jansen and Pete Vuckovich

Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
9.05
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
1.77
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.15
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.52
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.58
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.39
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.43
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.45
57.45
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.41
57.41
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.03
65.03
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.23
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
476
4.62
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
2.57
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
592
3.66
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.183
0.183
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2782
27
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4366
27
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
927.1
9
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1455.1
9
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
610
5.92
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1454
8.99
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.92
5.92
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.99
8.99
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
0.85
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.66
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
2.74
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
545
3.37
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.19
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.18
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1278
12.4
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
882
5.45
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.4
12.4
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.682
1.682
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.981
0.981
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.2
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.28
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.31
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.22
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.17
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3680
35.72
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6189
38.27
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
700
6.79
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.41
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
2.76
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
665
4.11
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.41
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.18
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.25
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.24
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.77
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.962
0.962
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.374
1.374
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3340
32.42
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5501
34.02
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.72
35.72
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.27
38.27

Fielding Stats for Kenley Jansen and Pete Vuckovich

Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
9.05
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
1.77
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.15
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2782
27
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4366
27
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
927.1
9
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1455.1
9
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.36
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.54
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.31
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
1.37
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.13
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.73
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
2.04
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.67
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
1.91
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
92
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.64
93.64
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.074
0.074
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.03
65.03
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kenley Jansen and Pete Vuckovich

Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
935
56100
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
286
724.05
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
600
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
526.58
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
83.54
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
65.82
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
17.72
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
17.72
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.28
76.89
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.36
16.09
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
101.27
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
91.14
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.844
0.844
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
37.97
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
32.91
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
70.89
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.31
78.48
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.25
8.22
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
7.59
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
180
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
124.05
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
3.33
3.33
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.84
4.84
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
60.76
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.06
Kenley Jansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
60
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.59
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Kenley Jansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100