Gary Peters vs. Kent Tekulve — Career Comparison

Gary Peters
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star
Kent Tekulve
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Gary Peters built a career as a starting pitcher and Kent Tekulve as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gary Peters led in strikeout rate (K%+ 93 vs 77), walk avoidance (BB%+ 104 vs 96), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 100 vs 94). Kent Tekulve held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 104 vs 85). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Gary Peters.

Pitching Stats for Gary Peters and Kent Tekulve

Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
359
1.55
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1050
6.58
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.24
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
0.54
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.59
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.45
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
0.56
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.63
54.63
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.09
51.09
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.67
79.67
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.34
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.15
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
751
3.25
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
2.85
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6243
27
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
4310
27
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2081
9
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1436.2
9
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1894
8.19
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1305
8.18
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.19
8.19
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.18
8.18
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.68
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.39
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
706
3.05
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491
3.08
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.23
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
1.12
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1420
6.14
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
779
4.88
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.022
1.022
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.884
0.884
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.36
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.27
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8707
37.66
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
6001
37.59
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.15
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
638
4
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
847
3.66
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
3.3
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.1
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.58
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.27
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
1.01
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7903
34.18
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
5358
33.57
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.66
37.66
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.59
37.59

Fielding Stats for Gary Peters and Kent Tekulve

Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
359
1.55
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1051
6.58
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.24
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6243
27
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
4311
27
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2081
9
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1437
9
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.48
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.58
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
1.35
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.05
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
438
1.89
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
2.71
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
1.83
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
2.63
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.58
96.58
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
97
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.178
1.178
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.67
79.67
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.12
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.11
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gary Peters and Kent Tekulve

Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
450
308.57
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1050
4772.73
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
875
600
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
132
600
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
807
553.37
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
121
550
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.623
0.623
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
122.74
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
10
45.45
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
83.66
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
10
45.45
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
21.26
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.8
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
13.03
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
39.09
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.13
49.46
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
5.11
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
192.69
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
10
45.45
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
147.43
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
16
72.73
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.491
0.491
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
58.97
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
8
36.36
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
69.94
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.09
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
115.89
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
10
45.45
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.14
48.1
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.22
-19.17
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.8
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
19.89
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
27.27
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.06
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
117.94
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
277.27
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.09
5.09
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
2.16
2.16
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
17.14
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
22.73
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.8
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
17
11.66
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.55
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.69
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.69
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA