Niles Jordan vs. Herb Kelly — Career Comparison

Niles Jordan
Greatest GenerationWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Herb Kelly
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Herb Kelly posted a stronger line than Niles Jordan. Herb Kelly posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.95 vs 4.19) and WHIP (1.227 vs 1.395). By the career numbers, Herb Kelly had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Niles Jordan and Herb Kelly

Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.67
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.45
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.26
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.74
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.42
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.84
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.74
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.42
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.49
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
4.19
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.95
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
27
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
27
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
9
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.2
9
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
10.26
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
8.35
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.26
10.26
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.35
8.35
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.05
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.3
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.7
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.3
2.3
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
2.72
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.95
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.63
1.63
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.558
0.558
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.627
0.627
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
38.3
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
37.55
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.47
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
4.6
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
4.91
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.395
1.395
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.227
1.227
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
36
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
34.61
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.3
38.3
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55

Fielding Stats for Niles Jordan and Herb Kelly

Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.44
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.7
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Niles Jordan and Herb Kelly

Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
300
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
600
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
525
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
5.31
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
68.22
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.42
-15.73
Herb Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
80.72
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
187.5
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
5
272.73
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.2
3.2
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
2.2
2.2
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niles Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Niles Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
Herb Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA