Joe Kelly vs. Dave Righetti — Career Comparison

Joe Kelly
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dave Righetti
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

Joe Kelly and Dave Righetti are about as close as two relievers get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 97 for Joe Kelly and 93 for Dave Righetti, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 92 and 92 respectively. If forced to pick, Dave Righetti gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Joe Kelly and Dave Righetti

Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
5.2
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
718
4.6
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.87
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
0.57
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.58
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.53
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.41
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.51
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.7
58.7
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.93
50.93
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16.7
16.7
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.4
12.4
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
1.62
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
3.98
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
3.46
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2517
27
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4211
27
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
839
9
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1403.2
9
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
793
8.51
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1287
8.25
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.51
8.51
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.25
8.25
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.78
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.61
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
355
3.81
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
3.79
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.12
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.31
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
767
8.23
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1112
7.13
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.23
8.23
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.13
7.13
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.58
1.58
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.213
1.213
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.57
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.26
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.49
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.13
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.12
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3633
38.97
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5988
38.39
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.8
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
3.04
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
409
4.39
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
3.86
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.42
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.29
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.26
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.86
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
0.78
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.368
1.368
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.338
1.338
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3196
34.28
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5269
33.78
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.97
38.97
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Joe Kelly and Dave Righetti

Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
5.2
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
718
4.6
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.87
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
0.57
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2517
27
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4211
27
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
839
9
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1403.2
9
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.76
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.22
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.17
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
0.96
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.19
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
2.12
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
1.26
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.93
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
1.19
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.91
93.91
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.371
0.371
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16.7
16.7
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.4
12.4
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Kelly and Dave Righetti

Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
493
2844.23
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
718
26925
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
600
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
530.77
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
11
412.5
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
86.54
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
63.46
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.08
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.08
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
20.68
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
12.27
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
109.62
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
98.08
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
40.38
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
28.85
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
69.23
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.51
14.47
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
14.66
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.54
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
155.77
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
225
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.85
3.85
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
51.92
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
187.5
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA