Dick Joyce vs. Joe Kohlman — Career Comparison

Dick Joyce
Silent GenerationMaineThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Kohlman
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Joyce 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. Dick Joyce posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.77 and WHIP 1.231 compared to 5.27 and 1.500 for Joe Kohlman. By the career numbers, Dick Joyce had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Joyce and Joe Kohlman

Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.46
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
2.96
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.08
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.77
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
5.27
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
8.31
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
8.89
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.89
8.89
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.77
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
4.61
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.85
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.63
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.85
4.85
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.846
0.846
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.805
0.805
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.38
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
38.08
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
38.85
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.38
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.85
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
5.6
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.85
4.85
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.231
1.231
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
35.31
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
34.24
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Dick Joyce and Joe Kohlman

Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.46
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.08
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
27
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
9
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.38
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.38
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.38
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Joyce and Joe Kohlman

Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
750
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
675
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
8.38
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.43
-64.8
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.14
-10.38
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA