Joe Kerrigan vs. Steve Kline — Career Comparison

Joe Kerrigan
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve Kline
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve Kline built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Kerrigan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Kline led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 177 vs 95), run prevention (ERA+ 118 vs 97), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 105 vs 93). Joe Kerrigan held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 84 vs 62). Role difference aside, Steve Kline holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Joe Kerrigan and Steve Kline

Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
5.36
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.55
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.26
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.33
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.52
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.49
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.54
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.86
48.86
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.53
1.53
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.41
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.61
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
3.89
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
3.26
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
660
27
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2251
27
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
9
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750.1
9
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
9.04
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
8.49
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.04
9.04
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.7
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.73
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
3.76
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
2.21
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.53
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.29
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
4.38
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
2.88
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.905
0.905
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.565
0.565
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.29
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.29
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.19
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
953
38.99
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3086
37.02
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
2.86
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
4.46
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
3.81
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.49
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.32
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.18
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.02
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.31
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.423
1.423
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.189
1.189
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
836
34.2
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2844
34.11
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.99
38.99
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.02
37.02

Fielding Stats for Joe Kerrigan and Steve Kline

Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
5.36
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.55
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.26
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
660
27
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2248
27
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
9
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749.1
9
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.57
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.77
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.88
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
1.73
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.16
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.62
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
217
2.61
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
2.45
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
2.5
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.85
95.85
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.458
0.458
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.612
1.612
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.53
1.53
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.33
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.12
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Kerrigan and Steve Kline

Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
6550
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
129
377.56
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
600
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
500
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
497.56
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
61.46
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
58.54
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.93
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.93
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.81
11.16
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
64.39
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
102.44
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
40.98
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.71
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
52.68
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.01
-50.61
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.29
3.77
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.85
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
35.12
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
350
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
140.49
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.71
1.71
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.27
4.27
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
61.46
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kerrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.78
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kerrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA