Ricky Karcher vs. Kevin Kobel — Career Comparison

Ricky Karcher
Gen ZMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kevin Kobel
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kevin Kobel built a career as a starting pitcher and Ricky Karcher as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ricky Karcher posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 1.000 compared to 3.88 and 1.368 for Kevin Kobel. By the career numbers, Ricky Karcher had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ricky Karcher and Kevin Kobel

Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
2.17
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.21
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.34
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.64
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.62
34.62
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.65
55.65
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
3.88
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428
27
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
476
9
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
481
9.09
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.93
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
2.87
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.34
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
3.88
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.78
1.78
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.15
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
36
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2014
38.08
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.42
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
4.42
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.49
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.36
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.81
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1809
34.2
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.03
2.03
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Ricky Karcher and Kevin Kobel

Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
2.17
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.21
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428
27
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
476
9
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.47
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.46
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
2.02
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.93
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.33
95.33
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.887
0.887
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.65
55.65
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ricky Karcher and Kevin Kobel

Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
793.1
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
600
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
503.45
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
89.66
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
75.86
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.79
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.79
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.56
17.64
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
103.45
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
96.55
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
55.17
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.09
14.38
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 600 PA
26
179.31
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.35
3.35
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
89.66
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.9
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Kobel
Career
Per 600 PA