Joe Kohlman vs. Josh Towers — Career Comparison

Joe Kohlman
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Josh Towers
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Josh Towers built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Kohlman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Josh Towers posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.95 and WHIP 1.399 compared to 5.27 and 1.500 for Joe Kohlman. By the career numbers, Josh Towers had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Kohlman and Josh Towers

Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.96
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
1.71
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.38
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.55
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.68
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
45
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.58
80.58
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.27
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
4.95
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2194
27
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
731.1
9
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
8.89
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
887
10.92
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.89
8.89
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.92
10.92
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
1.5
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.61
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.51
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.16
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.51
1.51
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.63
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
4.79
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.805
0.805
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.43
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
38.85
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3158
38.86
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.17
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.6
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
5.43
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.16
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.33
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.84
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.381
1.381
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
34.24
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2960
36.43
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.89
1.89
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.86
38.86

Fielding Stats for Joe Kohlman and Josh Towers

Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
1.71
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.38
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2194
27
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
731.1
9
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.05
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.29
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.1
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
2.44
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
2.34
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.96
95.96
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.58
80.58
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Kohlman and Josh Towers

Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
675
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
4633.33
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
600
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
533.33
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
8.38
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.23
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.14
-10.38
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.24
-41.21
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
150
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kohlman
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA