Garland Kiser vs. Bugs Bennett — Career Comparison

Garland Kiser
Gen XNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bugs Bennett
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bugs Bennett built a career as a starting pitcher and Garland Kiser as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bugs Bennett posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.68 and WHIP 2.109 compared to 9.64 and 2.357 for Garland Kiser. By the career numbers, Bugs Bennett had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Garland Kiser and Bugs Bennett

Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
13.5
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
2.67
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.34
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garland Kiser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.34
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garland Kiser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9.64
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
6.68
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.64
9.64
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.68
6.68
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.27
9.27
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Garland Kiser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.93
4.93
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.62
6.62
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.368
0.368
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
27
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33.2
9
Garland Kiser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
13.5
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
11.23
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.23
11.23
Garland Kiser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.8
Garland Kiser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Garland Kiser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Garland Kiser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.71
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
7.75
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garland Kiser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.75
7.75
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.79
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.34
Garland Kiser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.79
5.79
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Garland Kiser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garland Kiser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.53
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
48.21
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
44.91
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.8
Garland Kiser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9.64
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
8.29
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.64
9.64
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garland Kiser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.357
2.357
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.109
2.109
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
36.64
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
36.62
Garland Kiser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.438
0.438
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Garland Kiser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.21
48.21
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.91
44.91

Fielding Stats for Garland Kiser and Bugs Bennett

Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
13.5
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garland Kiser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
27
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garland Kiser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
9
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.4
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Garland Kiser and Bugs Bennett

Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
73
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.74
95.13
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.5
5.5
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Garland Kiser
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA