Vern Kennedy vs. Ramon Ramirez — Career Comparison

Vern Kennedy
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Ramon Ramirez
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Vern Kennedy built a career as a starting pitcher and Ramon Ramirez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ramon Ramirez posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.42 and WHIP 1.350 compared to 4.67 and 1.591 for Vern Kennedy. By the career numbers, Ramon Ramirez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Vern Kennedy and Ramon Ramirez

Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
344
1.53
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
8.78
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
1.17
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
0.46
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.48
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
0.59
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.43
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.07
44.07
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.27
52.27
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.45
76.45
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.56
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.19
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1052
4.67
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
3.42
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6077
27
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1304
27
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2025.2
9
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
434.2
9
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2173
9.65
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
7.66
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.65
9.65
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.66
7.66
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.58
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.66
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1049
4.66
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
3.93
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.56
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
691
3.07
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
7.54
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.07
3.07
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.54
7.54
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.859
0.859
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.24
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.58
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.11
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.19
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9055
40.23
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1835
37.99
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.25
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.38
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1202
5.34
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.77
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.39
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.37
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.66
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.591
1.591
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.288
1.288
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7982
35.46
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1599
33.11
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.23
40.23
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.99
37.99

Fielding Stats for Vern Kennedy and Ramon Ramirez

Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
344
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
8.78
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1304
27
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
434.2
9
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.54
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.81
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.49
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.35
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.06
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.28
90.28
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.561
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.153
0.153
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Vern Kennedy and Ramon Ramirez

Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
373
276.64
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
424
36342.86
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
809
600
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
743
551.05
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
134.24
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
107.54
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
20.02
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.71
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.97
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
26.7
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57.35
42.53
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
52.38
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
170.58
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
146.11
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.569
0.569
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.434
0.434
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
59.33
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
45.24
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
101.61
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64.91
48.14
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
70.6
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.74
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
11.12
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
91.22
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.58
6.58
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
37.08
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.19
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.74
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.74
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA