Brad Keller vs. Al Worthington — Career Comparison

Brad Keller
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Al Worthington
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Brad Keller built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Worthington as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al Worthington posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.39 and WHIP 1.378 compared to 4.14 and 1.414 for Brad Keller. By the career numbers, Al Worthington had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brad Keller and Al Worthington

Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
2.67
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
4.35
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.33
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.5
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.48
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.54
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.67
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.59
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.58
41.58
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.77
47.77
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.46
11.46
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.79
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
363
4.14
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
3.39
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2370
27
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3740
27
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
790
9
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1246.2
9
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
772
8.79
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1130
8.16
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.79
8.79
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
0.85
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.76
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
340
3.87
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
527
3.8
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.44
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
613
6.98
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
834
6.02
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.98
6.98
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.02
6.02
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.206
1.206
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.092
1.092
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.51
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.32
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.38
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.19
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3416
38.92
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5331
38.49
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.32
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
2.27
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
4.48
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
546
3.94
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.28
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.12
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.408
1.408
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.329
1.329
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3014
34.34
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4777
34.49
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.92
38.92
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Brad Keller and Al Worthington

Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
2.67
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
4.73
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.33
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.41
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2370
27
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3434
27
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
790
9
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1144.2
9
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.48
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.64
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.83
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.8
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.13
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
1.36
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
2.58
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
1.31
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
2.45
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.64
96.64
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.82
94.82
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.492
0.492
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.517
0.517
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.64
8.64
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Keller and Al Worthington

Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234
7020
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
602
1236.99
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
600
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
16
480
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
523.97
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.416
0.416
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
71.92
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
55.48
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.38
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
16.44
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
10.6
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.67
15.75
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
92.47
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
90.41
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
45.21
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
30.82
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
73.97
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
3.2
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.05
4.21
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
16.44
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
270
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
174.66
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
2.22
2.22
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.44
3.44
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
51.37
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.16
Brad Keller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.16
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA