Joe Kelly vs. Andy Sonnanstine — Career Comparison

Joe Kelly
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Andy Sonnanstine
MillenialOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Andy Sonnanstine 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. Andy Sonnanstine led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 172 vs 95), strikeout rate (K%+ 101 vs 83), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 109 vs 92). Joe Kelly held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 107 vs 96). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Andy Sonnanstine.

Pitching Stats for Joe Kelly and Andy Sonnanstine

Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
5.2
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
2.2
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
0.87
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.33
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.58
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.47
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.41
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.52
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.7
58.7
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.46
47.46
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.7
16.7
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.61
60.61
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
371
3.98
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
5.26
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2517
27
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1621
27
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
839
9
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
540.1
9
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
793
8.51
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
617
10.28
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.51
8.51
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.28
10.28
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.78
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.32
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
355
3.81
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
2.27
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.12
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.18
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
767
8.23
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
5.71
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.23
8.23
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.58
1.58
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.57
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.23
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.49
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.33
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3633
38.97
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
2339
38.96
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.8
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.55
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
4.39
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
339
5.65
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.29
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.3
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.86
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.85
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.394
1.394
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3196
34.28
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2157
35.93
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.97
38.97
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.96
38.96

Fielding Stats for Joe Kelly and Andy Sonnanstine

Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
5.2
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
2.2
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
0.87
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.33
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2517
27
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1621
27
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
839
9
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
540.1
9
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.76
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.93
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.17
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.92
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.19
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
2.12
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
1.93
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.93
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.85
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.69
95.69
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.371
0.371
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.841
0.841
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.7
16.7
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.61
60.61
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.1
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.1
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Kelly and Andy Sonnanstine

Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
2844.23
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
135
2793.1
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
600
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
530.77
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
24
496.55
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
86.54
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
144.83
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
63.46
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
124.14
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.08
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.08
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.58
20.68
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.21
66.38
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
109.62
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
165.52
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
98.08
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
206.9
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
40.38
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
124.14
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
28.85
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
69.23
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
165.52
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
2.51
14.47
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.63
75.12
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.54
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
62.07
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
155.77
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
289.66
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.85
3.85
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
2.07
2.07
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
51.92
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.77
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA