Kevin King vs. Alex Wood — Career Comparison

Kevin King
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Alex Wood
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Alex Wood built a career as a starting pitcher and Kevin King as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alex Wood posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.78 and WHIP 1.277 compared to 7.34 and 2.054 for Kevin King. By the career numbers, Alex Wood had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kevin King and Alex Wood

Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
9.98
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
1.99
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.51
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.55
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.88
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.49
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.1
53.1
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.9
75.9
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
7.34
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
3.78
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.34
7.34
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.77
6.77
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
27
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3774
27
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.2
9
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
9
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
10.86
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1211
8.66
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.86
10.86
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.66
8.66
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.88
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.91
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
6.46
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
2.68
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.17
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.46
6.46
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
4.99
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1173
8.39
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.39
8.39
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.272
1.272
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.27
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.88
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.52
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
44.02
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5301
37.92
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.17
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
7.63
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
4.14
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.63
7.63
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.88
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.31
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.88
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.24
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.88
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
0.86
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.924
1.924
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.26
1.26
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
34.92
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4778
34.18
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.343
0.343
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.312
0.312
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.02
44.02
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Kevin King and Alex Wood

Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
9.98
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
1.99
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.51
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
27
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3774
27
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.2
9
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
9
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.27
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.17
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
1.1
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.59
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.05
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
1.47
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.47
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
1.37
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.66
93.66
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.147
0.147
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.691
0.691
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.9
75.9
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kevin King and Alex Wood

Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
34
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
518.27
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
323
600
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
276
512.69
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
42.72
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
39.01
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.72
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.72
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.9
5.39
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
46.44
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
68.73
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.86
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.29
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
37.15
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-9.18
-17.06
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
26.01
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
171
317.65
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
1.89
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
61.3
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.57
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.72
Kevin King
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50