Vern Kennedy vs. Steve Kline — Career Comparison

Vern Kennedy
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Steve Kline
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Steve Kline posted a stronger line than Vern Kennedy. Steve Kline posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.26 vs 4.67) and WHIP (1.221 vs 1.591). 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 Vern Kennedy and Steve Kline

Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
344
1.53
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.55
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
263
1.17
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.26
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
0.46
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.52
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
0.59
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.54
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.07
44.07
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.86
48.86
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.45
76.45
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.56
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.41
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1052
4.67
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
3.26
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6077
27
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2251
27
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2025.2
9
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
750.1
9
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2173
9.65
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
8.49
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.65
9.65
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.58
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.73
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1049
4.66
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
2.21
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.29
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
691
3.07
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
2.88
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.859
0.859
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.565
0.565
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.24
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.11
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.19
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9055
40.23
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
3086
37.02
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.25
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1202
5.34
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
3.81
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.32
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.18
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.31
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.591
1.591
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.189
1.189
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7982
35.46
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2844
34.11
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.23
40.23
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.02
37.02

Fielding Stats for Vern Kennedy and Steve Kline

Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
344
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.55
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.26
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2248
27
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
749.1
9
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.77
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.73
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
2.61
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
2.5
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.06
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.85
95.85
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.612
1.612
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Vern Kennedy and Steve Kline

Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
276.64
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
377.56
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
809
600
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
205
600
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
743
551.05
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
170
497.56
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
134.24
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
21
61.46
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
107.54
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
20
58.54
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
20.02
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.93
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.71
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.97
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
26.7
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.93
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.35
42.53
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
11.16
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
170.58
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
22
64.39
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
146.11
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
35
102.44
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.569
0.569
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
59.33
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
14
40.98
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
45.24
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.71
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
101.61
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
18
52.68
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.91
48.14
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
1.29
3.77
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.74
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.85
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
11.12
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
35.12
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
91.22
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
140.49
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.58
6.58
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
4.27
4.27
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
37.08
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
61.46
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.19
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
8.78
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.74
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.74
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA