Jack Kull vs. Harley Young — Career Comparison

Jack Kull
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Harley Young
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Harley Young built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Kull as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harley Young posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.62 and WHIP 1.097 compared to 3 and 2.667 for Jack Kull. By the career numbers, Harley Young had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Kull and Harley Young

Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.67
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.59
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.71
35.71
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.62
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.51
9.51
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.33
6.33
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
27
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75.2
9
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
8.21
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.21
8.21
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
15
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.67
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
12
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
3.45
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.07
2.07
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.568
0.568
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.95
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
54
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
301
35.8
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.83
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
4.76
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.667
2.667
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.097
1.097
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
36
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279
33.19
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.8
35.8

Fielding Stats for Jack Kull and Harley Young

Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.68
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.6
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
27
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
9
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
3.24
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.48
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.96
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.48
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.88
87.88
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.071
2.071
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.71
35.71
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Kull and Harley Young

Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
336
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
600
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
528
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
72
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
48
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
17.68
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
96
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
96
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1200
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1200
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
423.33
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
6.02
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
12
288
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.08
2.08
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
48
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kull
Career
Per 600 PA
Harley Young
Career
Per 600 PA