Jesse Burkett vs. Steve Kemp — Career Comparison

Jesse Burkett
Pre-GenerationalWest VirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland SpidersNational LeagueHall of FameLeft Fielder
Steve Kemp
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

Jesse Burkett and Steve Kemp are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 119 for Jesse Burkett, 117 for Steve Kemp), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 113 vs 115). The overall lean goes to Jesse Burkett, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Jesse Burkett and Steve Kemp

Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2067
128.92
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1168
148.66
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9620
600
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
4714
600
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8426
525.53
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
4058
516.5
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.897
0.897
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.814
0.814
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2850
177.75
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
1128
143.57
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2273
141.77
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
794
101.06
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
320
19.96
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
22.78
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
11.35
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
25
3.18
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 600 PA
75
4.68
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
16.55
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
577
35.99
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
334
42.51
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1734
108.15
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
652.84
83.09
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3759
234.45
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
1747
222.36
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3954
246.61
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
1723
219.3
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.367
0.367
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.431
0.431
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.797
0.797
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.942
0.942
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.776
0.776
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1720
107.28
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
581
73.95
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
952
59.38
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
634
80.7
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2597
161.98
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
1085
138.1
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1837.33
114.59
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
678.88
86.41
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.68
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.42
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1029
64.18
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
576
73.31
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.18
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
613
38.23
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
605
77
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.69
15.69
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
7.79
7.79
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.68
1.68
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.95
0.95
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
5.61
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.65
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
6.11
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
114
14.51
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
24.26
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
39
4.96
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.05
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
24.26
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
63
8.02
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
61.9
61.9

Fielding Stats for Jesse Burkett and Steve Kemp

Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2080
1.03
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1005
1.05
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
295
0.15
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
978
1.02
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54684
27
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
25797
27
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18228
9
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
8599
9
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3966
1.96
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1963
2.05
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
0.15
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.06
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
388
0.19
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.04
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4663
2.3
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
2055
2.15
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4275
2.11
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
2018
2.11
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.68
91.68
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.2
98.2
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.055
2.055
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.008
2.008
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.18
14.18
Steve Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.31
97.31
Jesse Burkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.03
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Burkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0