Matt Kilroy vs. Bud Norris — Career Comparison

Matt Kilroy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Bud Norris
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bud Norris built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Kilroy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Kilroy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.47 and WHIP 1.313 compared to 4.45 and 1.416 for Bud Norris. By the career numbers, Matt Kilroy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Kilroy and Bud Norris

Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
1.12
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
2.62
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
292
1.08
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.39
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.52
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.49
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.49
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
0.66
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.46
51.46
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.68
42.68
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.37
96.37
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.96
52.96
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
0.98
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.07
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.35
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
939
3.47
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
604
4.45
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7307
27
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3664
27
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2435.2
9
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1221.1
9
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2445
9.03
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1220
8.99
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.99
8.99
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.2
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
1.15
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
754
2.79
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
485
3.57
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.18
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1170
4.32
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1153
8.5
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.5
8.5
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.341
1.341
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
0.75
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.37
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
0.48
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.41
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10604
39.18
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
5304
39.09
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.64
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1539
5.69
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
654
4.82
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.69
5.69
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.28
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.2
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.65
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.396
1.396
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9719
35.91
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4698
34.62
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.18
39.18
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.09
39.09

Fielding Stats for Matt Kilroy and Bud Norris

Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
342
1.16
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
2.62
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.39
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7989
27
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3664
27
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2663
9
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1221.1
9
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
0.62
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.63
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
610
2.06
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
0.97
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.33
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
891
3.01
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
1.74
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
794
2.68
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
1.61
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.11
89.11
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.37
92.37
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.322
2.322
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.614
0.614
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.96
52.96
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.04
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Kilroy and Bud Norris

Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 600 PA
330
166.53
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
846.64
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1189
600
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
253
600
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1062
535.91
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
204
483.79
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.652
0.652
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
119.09
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
32
75.89
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
97.9
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
26
61.66
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
12.11
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
5
11.86
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
8.58
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.37
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
21.19
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
6
14.23
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114.11
57.58
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
7.34
17.41
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
297
149.87
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
39
92.49
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
182.17
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
41
97.23
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.584
0.584
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
82.25
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
10
23.72
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
51.98
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
12
28.46
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
133.73
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
22
52.17
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123.04
62.09
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
5.76
13.65
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
3.53
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.74
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
59.55
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
7
16.6
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
44.41
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
156.52
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.51
13.51
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
3.83
3.83
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
1.34
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.01
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
90.12
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Norris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.74
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.74
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
33.81
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kilroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
33.81
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Kilroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bud Norris
Career
Per 600 PA