Bill Kennedy vs. Steve Kline — Career Comparison

Bill Kennedy
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Kline
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Steve Kline posted a stronger line than Bill Kennedy. Steve Kline posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.26 vs 4.73) and WHIP (1.221 vs 1.694). By the career numbers, Steve Kline had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Bill Kennedy and Steve Kline

Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.33
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.55
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.87
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.26
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.29
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.52
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.54
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.54
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.88
34.88
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.86
48.86
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.16
26.16
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.41
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.21
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
4.73
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
3.26
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1394
27
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2251
27
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
464.2
9
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750.1
9
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
497
9.63
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
8.49
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.63
9.63
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.66
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.73
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
5.6
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
2.21
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.29
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
4.96
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
2.88
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.96
4.96
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.173
1.173
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.565
0.565
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.25
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.23
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.19
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2145
41.55
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3086
37.02
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.18
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
5.5
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
3.81
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.32
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.18
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.31
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.692
1.692
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.189
1.189
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1844
35.72
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2844
34.11
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.55
41.55
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.02
37.02

Fielding Stats for Bill Kennedy and Steve Kline

Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
105.55
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.55
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.26
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
27
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2248
27
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.2
9
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749.1
9
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
10.43
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.77
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
44.18
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
1.73
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
4.91
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
59.52
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
217
2.61
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
54.61
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
2.5
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.75
91.75
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.85
95.85
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.517
0.517
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.612
1.612
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.45
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.12
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Kennedy and Steve Kline

Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
758.82
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
129
377.56
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
136
600
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
600
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
529.41
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
497.56
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
110.29
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
21
61.46
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
105.88
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
20
58.54
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.41
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.93
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.41
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.93
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.65
24.94
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
11.16
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
114.71
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
22
64.39
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
145.59
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
102.44
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
39.71
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
40.98
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
26.47
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.71
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
66.18
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
52.68
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.72
29.67
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
1.29
3.77
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.85
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
35.29
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
35.12
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
136.76
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
48
140.49
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.39
4.39
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
4.27
4.27
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
35.29
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
61.46
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.65
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.78
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA