Joe Kennedy vs. Morris Madden — Career Comparison

Joe Kennedy
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Morris Madden
Baby BoomersSouth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Kennedy built a career as a starting pitcher and Morris Madden as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Kennedy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.79 and WHIP 1.496 compared to 5.91 and 2.391 for Morris Madden. By the career numbers, Joe Kennedy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Kennedy and Morris Madden

Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
2.2
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
6.75
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
1.38
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.27
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.84
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.6
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.84
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.35
41.35
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.61
62.61
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.75
18.75
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
4.79
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
5.91
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.91
5.91
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.55
7.55
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2726
27
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
27
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
908.2
9
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.1
9
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1001
9.91
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
10.97
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.91
9.91
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.97
10.97
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
1.04
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
3.32
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
9.7
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.23
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.84
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.7
9.7
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
5.53
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
3.8
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.53
5.53
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.983
0.983
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.36
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.54
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4015
39.77
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
43.88
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.24
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.27
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
536
5.31
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
7.17
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.31
5.31
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.17
7.17
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.24
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.84
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
0.94
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.11
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.297
2.297
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3558
35.24
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
32.91
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.377
0.377
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.77
39.77
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.88
43.88

Fielding Stats for Joe Kennedy and Morris Madden

Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
2.2
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
6.75
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
1.38
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.27
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2726
27
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
27
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
908.2
9
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.1
9
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.48
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
1.27
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.84
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.22
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.84
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
1.96
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.11
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
1.74
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.27
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.793
0.793
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.188
0.188
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.61
62.61
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.75
18.75
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Kennedy and Morris Madden

Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
222
1293.2
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
2700
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
600
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
530.1
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.481
0.481
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
93.2
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
75.73
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.65
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.83
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.48
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.89
22.67
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
116.5
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
110.68
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
34.95
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
46.6
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
81.55
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.41
19.86
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-2.56
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.48
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
145.63
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.12
4.12
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
52.43
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
450
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.83
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA