Kevin Millwood vs. Lou Polli — Career Comparison

Kevin Millwood
Gen XNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Lou Polli
Greatest GenerationItalyThrows RightBats RightEuropeNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kevin Millwood built a career as a starting pitcher and Lou Polli as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kevin Millwood posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.11 and WHIP 1.345 compared to 4.68 and 1.843 for Lou Polli. By the career numbers, Kevin Millwood had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kevin Millwood and Lou Polli

Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
451
1.49
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
5.1
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
1.47
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.56
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
0.5
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.65
52.65
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.23
98.23
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1243
4.11
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
4.68
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.18
6.18
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8161
27
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
27
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2720.1
9
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.1
9
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2770
9.16
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
11.69
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.16
9.16
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.69
11.69
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
296
0.98
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
2.79
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
4.89
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.15
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2083
6.89
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.34
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.89
6.89
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.076
1.076
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.803
0.803
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.22
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.24
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11616
38.43
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
42.73
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.34
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
4.49
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
7.02
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.02
7.02
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.35
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.18
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
0.7
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.843
1.843
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10541
34.87
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
37.84
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.43
38.43
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.73
42.73

Fielding Stats for Kevin Millwood and Lou Polli

Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
1.49
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
1.47
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8161
27
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2720.1
9
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.48
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
0.94
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.04
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
1.46
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
1.42
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.951
0.951
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.23
98.23
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.06
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Kevin Millwood and Lou Polli

Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
493.8
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
1800
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548
600
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
472
516.79
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
62.41
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
41.61
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
16.42
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.38
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
20.8
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.73
16.13
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
8.38
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
91.97
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
85.4
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
24.09
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
29.56
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
49.27
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.32
-0.35
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.13
-9.54
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
22.99
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
219
239.78
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
60.22
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9.85
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Millwood
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA