Ted Kennedy vs. Al Schroll — Career Comparison

Ted Kennedy
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Al Schroll
Silent GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Al Schroll built a career as a starting pitcher and Ted Kennedy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ted Kennedy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.32 and WHIP 1.588 compared to 5.34 and 1.585 for Al Schroll. By the career numbers, Ted Kennedy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ted Kennedy and Al Schroll

Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.05
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.67
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.02
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.99
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.38
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.46
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.67
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.69
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.36
36.36
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.14
37.14
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.98
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
4.32
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
5.34
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.69
4.69
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
850
27
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283.1
9
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
10.83
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
9.23
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.83
10.83
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.23
9.23
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.32
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.84
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
3.46
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
4.88
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
3.75
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
4.81
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.801
0.801
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.076
1.076
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.7
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.46
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1308
41.55
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
528
40.27
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.61
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
7.62
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
6.25
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.62
7.62
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.25
6.25
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.588
1.588
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.568
1.568
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1190
37.8
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
35.16
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.27
7.27
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.34
2.34
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.55
41.55
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.27
40.27

Fielding Stats for Ted Kennedy and Al Schroll

Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.07
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.67
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.99
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
858
27
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
9
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.35
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.73
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.53
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.33
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.75
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
2.08
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.68
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.19
89.19
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.941
1.941
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.629
0.629
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.14
37.14
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Kennedy and Al Schroll

Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
33
162.3
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
538.46
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
600
Al Schroll
Career
Per 600 PA
39
600
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
575.41
Al Schroll
Career
Per 600 PA
33
507.69
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.839
0.839
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
34.43
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
138.46
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
29.51
Al Schroll
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
76.92
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.92
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
46.15
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.92
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
61.54
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.84
4.12
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.67
87.23
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
39.34
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
230.77
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
12
59.02
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
200
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.806
0.806
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
34.43
Al Schroll
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
46.15
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.92
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
92.31
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
39.34
Al Schroll
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
123.08
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.36
-26.35
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.7
87.62
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.92
Al Schroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
19.67
Al Schroll
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
61.54
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.18
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
138.46
Ted Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.2
12.2
Al Schroll
Career
Per 600 PA
4.33
4.33
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
30.77
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Ted Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Schroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100