Joe Kelly vs. Izzy Leon — Career Comparison

Joe Kelly
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Izzy Leon
Greatest GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Izzy Leon built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Kelly as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Kelly posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.98 and WHIP 1.381 compared to 5.35 and 1.759 for Izzy Leon. By the career numbers, Joe Kelly had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Kelly and Izzy Leon

Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
5.2
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
3.26
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
0.87
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.93
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.58
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.41
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.93
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.7
58.7
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.7
16.7
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
371
3.98
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.35
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.87
5.87
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2517
27
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
27
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
839
9
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.2
9
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
793
8.51
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
11.41
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.51
8.51
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.41
11.41
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.78
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.7
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
3.81
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
4.42
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.12
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
767
8.23
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.56
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.23
8.23
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.58
1.58
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.776
0.776
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.57
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.49
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3633
38.97
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
41.66
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
0.8
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.93
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
4.39
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
5.82
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.1
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.29
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.86
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.759
1.759
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3196
34.28
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
37.24
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.97
38.97
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.66
41.66

Fielding Stats for Joe Kelly and Izzy Leon

Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
5.2
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.87
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2517
27
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
839
9
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.76
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.17
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.19
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
2.12
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.93
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.371
0.371
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.714
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16.7
16.7
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Kelly and Izzy Leon

Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
2844.23
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
14
840
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
600
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
530.77
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
86.54
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
63.46
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.08
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.08
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
20.68
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
-0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
109.62
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
98.08
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
40.38
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
28.85
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
69.23
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.51
14.47
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.25
-15
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.54
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
27
155.77
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
3.85
3.85
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Izzy Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
51.92
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Izzy Leon
Career
Per 600 PA