Orion Kerkering vs. Craig Kimbrel — Career Comparison

Orion Kerkering
Gen ZCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Craig Kimbrel
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

The numbers give Orion Kerkering a clear advantage over Craig Kimbrel across the core pitching metrics. Orion Kerkering led in home run suppression (HR9+ 231 vs 122), walk avoidance (BB%+ 114 vs 77), and run prevention (ERA+ 149 vs 115). Craig Kimbrel held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 144 vs 114). Orion Kerkering was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Orion Kerkering and Craig Kimbrel

Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
9.71
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
851
9.32
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.61
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.5
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.53
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.85
53.85
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
4.82
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
2.79
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.58
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.231
0.231
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2465
27
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
821.2
9
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
7.79
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
5.39
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.79
7.79
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.39
5.39
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.57
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.82
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
3.29
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
3.79
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.12
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
10.36
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1282
14.04
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.36
10.36
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.04
14.04
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.51
1.51
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.516
1.516
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.981
1.981
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.43
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.77
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.86
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.44
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
38.36
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3306
36.21
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.29
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
656
7.19
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
3.5
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
2.88
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.1
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.43
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.15
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.71
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.36
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
472
33.71
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2897
31.73
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.36
38.36
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.21
36.21

Fielding Stats for Orion Kerkering and Craig Kimbrel

Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
9.71
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
851
9.32
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2465
27
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
821.2
9
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.36
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.71
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.51
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.07
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.92
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.07
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.88
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.24
95.24
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.094
0.094
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Orion Kerkering and Craig Kimbrel

Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
136
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
851
255300
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.22
-66.4
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Kimbrel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orion Kerkering
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Kimbrel
Career
Per 600 PA