Joe Kelly vs. Epp Sell — Career Comparison

Joe Kelly
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Epp Sell
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Epp Sell 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 6.56 and 1.604 for Epp Sell. 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 Epp Sell

Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
5.2
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2.25
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
0.87
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.13
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.58
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.75
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.41
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.56
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.7
58.7
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.7
16.7
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
371
3.98
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
6.56
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.56
6.56
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2517
27
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
27
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
839
9
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
9
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
793
8.51
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
11.81
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.51
8.51
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.81
11.81
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.78
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.56
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
355
3.81
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.63
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.12
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
767
8.23
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.31
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.23
8.23
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.58
1.58
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.438
0.438
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.57
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.49
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3633
38.97
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
40.13
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.8
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.56
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
4.39
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
6.75
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.1
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.29
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.86
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.604
1.604
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3196
34.28
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
37.13
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.97
38.97
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.13
40.13

Fielding Stats for Joe Kelly and Epp Sell

Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
5.2
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.87
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2517
27
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
839
9
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.76
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.17
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.19
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
2.12
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.93
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.371
0.371
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.167
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16.7
16.7
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Epp Sell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Kelly and Epp Sell

Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
2844.23
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PA
12
327.27
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
600
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
530.77
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PA
19
518.18
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.568
0.568
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
86.54
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
109.09
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
63.46
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
23.08
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
23.08
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.58
20.68
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.28
34.95
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
109.62
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
136.36
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
98.08
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
136.36
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.513
0.513
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
40.38
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
28.85
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
69.23
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
109.09
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.51
14.47
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
36.68
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.54
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
155.77
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
190.91
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.85
3.85
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PA
3.14
3.14
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Epp Sell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
51.92
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Epp Sell
Career
Per 600 PA