Monty Kennedy vs. Al McBean — Career Comparison

Monty Kennedy
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Al McBean
Silent GenerationU.S. Virgin IslandsThrows RightBats RightPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Monty Kennedy built a career as a starting pitcher and Al McBean as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al McBean posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.13 and WHIP 1.379 compared to 3.84 and 1.481 for Monty Kennedy. By the career numbers, Al McBean had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Monty Kennedy and Al McBean

Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
2.33
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
3.43
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.19
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.64
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.39
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.56
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.52
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.42
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.3
43.3
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.26
57.26
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
51
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.58
18.58
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.45
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.18
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
410
3.84
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
3.13
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2883
27
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3217
27
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
961
9
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072.1
9
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
928
8.69
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1058
8.88
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.69
8.69
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.63
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
4.64
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
3.06
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.47
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
3.85
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
575
4.83
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.943
0.943
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.877
0.877
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.22
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.29
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.19
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.25
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4240
39.71
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4518
37.92
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.5
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.56
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
4.53
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
3.61
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.481
1.481
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.327
1.327
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3725
34.89
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4123
34.6
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.94
1.94
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.71
39.71
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Monty Kennedy and Al McBean

Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
3.44
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.64
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3218
27
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1072.2
9
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.61
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
2.11
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.2
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
2.93
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
2.73
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.22
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.12
93.12
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.799
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.793
0.793
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.54
18.54
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.15
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Monty Kennedy and Al McBean

Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
255
463.64
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
425
897.89
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
330
600
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
284
600
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
301
547.27
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
264
557.75
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
46
83.64
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
109.86
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
39
70.91
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
90.85
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
10.91
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.45
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.23
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.82
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.34
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.73
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.01
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
10.52
19.13
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.39
32.52
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
55
100
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
145.77
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
59
107.27
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
124.65
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
45.45
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
21
44.37
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
47.27
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
52.82
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
90.91
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
43
90.85
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
6.35
11.54
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.27
30.16
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.64
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.11
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
20
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
6
12.68
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
140
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
106
223.94
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.29
4.29
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
2.68
2.68
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Monty Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
29.09
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
13
27.46
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.64
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.23
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA