Benn Karr vs. Steve Stemle — Career Comparison

Benn Karr
Lost GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Stemle
Gen XKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Benn Karr built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Stemle as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Benn Karr posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.6 and WHIP 1.513 compared to 8.64 and 1.920 for Steve Stemle. By the career numbers, Benn Karr had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Benn Karr and Steve Stemle

Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
2.04
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.94
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.67
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.4
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.55
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.54
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.17
42.17
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.77
32.77
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.33
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
4.6
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
8.64
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.64
8.64
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.94
6.94
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.347
0.347
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2341
27
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
27
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
780.1
9
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.2
9
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
10.62
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
13.5
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.62
10.62
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.5
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.54
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
3
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
3.78
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
2.08
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.86
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.564
0.564
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.13
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.23
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3447
39.76
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
42.66
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
1.01
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.08
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
471
5.43
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
8.64
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.64
8.64
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.62
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.514
1.514
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3167
36.53
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
38.88
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.387
0.387
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.76
39.76
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.66
42.66

Fielding Stats for Benn Karr and Steve Stemle

Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.94
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
27
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16.2
9
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.16
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.16
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
253
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.16
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.7
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.429
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.364
0.364
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.54
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benn Karr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Benn Karr and Steve Stemle

Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
367.21
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
12
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
433
600
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
392
543.19
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
133.03
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
102.54
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
27.71
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.77
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
30.48
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.38
51.79
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
169.05
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
169.05
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.603
0.603
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
59.58
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
65.13
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
121.94
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.42
57.39
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Benn Karr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
36.03
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Career
Per 600 PA
58
80.37
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.47
7.47
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
20.79
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.16
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.16
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Benn Karr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA