Steve Kline vs. Devin Williams — Career Comparison

Steve Kline
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Devin Williams
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

Steve Kline built a career as a starting pitcher and Devin Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Devin Williams led in strikeout rate (K%+ 157 vs 62), home run suppression (HR9+ 201 vs 124), and run prevention (ERA+ 182 vs 118). Steve Kline held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 177 vs 84). Role difference aside, Devin Williams holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Steve Kline and Devin Williams

Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.55
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.26
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.52
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.94
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.54
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.48
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.86
48.86
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.96
65.96
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.41
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.6
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
272
3.26
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.45
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.165
0.165
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2251
27
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
893
27
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750.1
9
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
297.2
9
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
708
8.49
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
5.26
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.49
8.49
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.73
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.6
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
2.21
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
4.14
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.29
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
2.88
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
14.06
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.06
14.06
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.565
0.565
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.022
2.022
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.51
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.19
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.45
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3086
37.02
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1211
36.61
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
3.81
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
3.81
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
3.02
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.32
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.18
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.31
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.39
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.189
1.189
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.045
1.045
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2844
34.11
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1052
31.81
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.02
37.02
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.61
36.61

Fielding Stats for Steve Kline and Devin Williams

Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.55
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.26
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2248
27
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
893
27
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749.1
9
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
297.2
9
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.77
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.48
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.73
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.48
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
2.61
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
2.5
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.97
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.85
95.85
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.612
1.612
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.104
0.104
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.4
81.4
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Kline and Devin Williams

Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
129
377.56
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
184800
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
600
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
497.56
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
61.46
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
58.54
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.93
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.93
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.81
11.16
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
64.39
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
102.44
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
40.98
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.71
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
52.68
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.29
3.77
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.85
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
35.12
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
140.49
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.27
4.27
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
61.46
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.78
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kline
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA