Jack Katoll vs. Joe Kennedy — Career Comparison

Jack Katoll
Pre-GenerationalPrussiaThrows RightBats LeftChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Kennedy
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Kennedy built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Katoll as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Katoll posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.32 and WHIP 1.446 compared to 4.79 and 1.496 for Joe Kennedy. By the career numbers, Jack Katoll had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Katoll and Joe Kennedy

Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.17
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
2.2
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.02
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
1.38
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.42
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.43
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.55
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.6
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.59
43.59
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.35
41.35
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.23
87.23
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.61
62.61
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.87
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
3.32
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
4.79
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1083
27
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2726
27
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
9
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
908.2
9
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
10.77
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1001
9.91
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.77
10.77
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.91
9.91
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.2
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
1.04
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
2.24
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
3.32
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.23
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
2.24
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
5.53
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.53
5.53
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.91
1.91
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.499
0.499
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.983
0.983
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.36
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.35
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.54
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1571
39.17
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4015
39.77
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.15
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.24
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
251
6.26
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
536
5.31
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.26
6.26
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.31
5.31
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.24
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.94
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.446
1.446
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1467
36.57
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3558
35.24
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.17
39.17
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.77
39.77

Fielding Stats for Jack Katoll and Joe Kennedy

Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.2
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
2.2
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
1.38
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1128
27
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2726
27
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
9
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
908.2
9
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.55
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.48
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
3.21
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
1.27
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.38
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.22
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
4.14
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
1.96
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
3.76
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
1.74
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.75
90.75
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.793
0.793
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.61
62.61
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Katoll and Joe Kennedy

Jack Katoll
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 600 PA
50
182.93
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
1293.2
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
600
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
103
600
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
545.12
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
91
530.1
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.431
0.431
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
73.17
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
93.2
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
58.54
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
75.73
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.32
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.65
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.66
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.83
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.66
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
14.63
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.48
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.99
25.57
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.89
22.67
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
98.78
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
116.5
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
124.39
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
19
110.68
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
69.51
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
34.95
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
32.93
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
46.6
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
98.78
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
14
81.55
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.94
18.08
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.41
19.86
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.66
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
47.56
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
17.48
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
102.44
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
145.63
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.86
5.86
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
4.12
4.12
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.66
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
52.43
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.83
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.32
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Katoll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.32
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Katoll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA