Joe Kennedy vs. Jerrod Riggan — Career Comparison

Joe Kennedy
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jerrod Riggan
Gen XWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Kennedy built a career as a starting pitcher and Jerrod Riggan 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 5.19 and 1.835 for Jerrod Riggan. 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 Jerrod Riggan

Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
2.2
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.96
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
1.38
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.52
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.6
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.42
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.35
41.35
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.61
62.61
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
4.79
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
5.19
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2726
27
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
27
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
908.2
9
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.2
9
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1001
9.91
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
10.9
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.91
9.91
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.9
10.9
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
1.04
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.83
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
3.32
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
4.47
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.23
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.14
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
558
5.53
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
6.85
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.53
5.53
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.85
6.85
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.983
0.983
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.258
1.258
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.36
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.83
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.54
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4015
39.77
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
41.12
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.24
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.28
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
536
5.31
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
5.5
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.31
5.31
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.24
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.43
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.83
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.94
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.62
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.708
1.708
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3558
35.24
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
35.52
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.362
0.362
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.77
39.77
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.12
41.12

Fielding Stats for Joe Kennedy and Jerrod Riggan

Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
2.2
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.96
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
1.38
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2726
27
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
27
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
908.2
9
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.2
9
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.48
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.52
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
1.27
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.04
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.22
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
1.96
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.56
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
1.74
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.56
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.793
0.793
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.224
0.224
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.61
62.61
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.21
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Kennedy and Jerrod Riggan

Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
222
1293.2
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
20100
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
600
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
530.1
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
93.2
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
75.73
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.65
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.83
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.48
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.89
22.67
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
116.5
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
110.68
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
34.95
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
46.6
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
81.55
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.41
19.86
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.48
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
145.63
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.12
4.12
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
52.43
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.83
Jerrod Riggan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jerrod Riggan
Career
Per 600 PA