Vic Keen vs. Kent Tekulve — Career Comparison

Vic Keen
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kent Tekulve
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Vic Keen built a career as a starting pitcher and Kent Tekulve as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kent Tekulve posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.85 and WHIP 1.375 compared to 4.11 and 1.438 for Vic Keen. By the career numbers, Kent Tekulve had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Vic Keen and Kent Tekulve

Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
1.98
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1050
6.58
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.99
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.51
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.59
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.53
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.56
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.84
48.84
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.09
51.09
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.7
49.7
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.49
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.15
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
342
4.11
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
2.85
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2245
27
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4310
27
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
748.1
9
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1436.2
9
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
9.96
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1305
8.18
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.96
9.96
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.18
8.18
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.67
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.39
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
2.98
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
491
3.08
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
1.12
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
2.43
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
779
4.88
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.88
4.88
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.601
0.601
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.884
0.884
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.14
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.17
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3221
38.74
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6001
37.59
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.61
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
638
4
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
4.73
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
3.3
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.58
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.27
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
1.01
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.438
1.438
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2959
35.59
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5358
33.57
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.38
2.38
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.74
38.74
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.59
37.59

Fielding Stats for Vic Keen and Kent Tekulve

Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1051
6.58
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4311
27
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1437
9
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.58
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.05
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
2.71
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
2.63
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.15
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
97
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.061
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Keen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Vic Keen and Kent Tekulve

Vic Keen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Vic Keen
Career
Per 600 PA
165
386.72
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1050
4772.73
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
600
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
132
600
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
539.06
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
550
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
79.69
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
10
45.45
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
70.31
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
10
45.45
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.38
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Keen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Keen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.38
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Keen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Keen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.64
15.55
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
5.11
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
89.06
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
10
45.45
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
98.44
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
16
72.73
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
42.19
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
8
36.36
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.13
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.09
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
70.31
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
10
45.45
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.18
7.45
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.22
-19.17
Vic Keen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
18.75
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
27.27
Vic Keen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Keen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
164.06
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
277.27
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.66
3.66
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
2.16
2.16
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
42.19
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
5
22.73
Vic Keen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.55
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.34
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.34
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.69
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Keen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA