Ken Tatum vs. Dave Vineyard — Career Comparison

Ken Tatum
Silent GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dave Vineyard
Silent GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dave Vineyard built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Tatum as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ken Tatum posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.93 and WHIP 1.298 compared to 4.17 and 1.593 for Dave Vineyard. By the career numbers, Ken Tatum had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken Tatum and Dave Vineyard

Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
5.6
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
3.17
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.51
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.38
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.83
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.58
31.58
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.66
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
2.93
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
4.17
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.223
0.223
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
848
27
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
27
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
282.2
9
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
9
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
7.32
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
9.5
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.32
7.32
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.5
9.5
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.76
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.83
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
3.73
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
4.5
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.64
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
4.97
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
8.33
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.966
0.966
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.426
1.426
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.57
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.6
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
37.76
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
39.83
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
3.34
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
3.28
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
5.67
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.228
1.228
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.556
1.556
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1032
32.86
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
35.33
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.76
37.76
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.83
39.83

Fielding Stats for Ken Tatum and Dave Vineyard

Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
5.6
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
3.17
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
849
27
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
27
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283
9
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
9
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.49
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.83
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.88
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.17
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.81
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.17
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.61
96.61
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.368
0.368
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.58
31.58
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Tatum and Dave Vineyard

Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
2070.59
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
19
760
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
600
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
529.41
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
480
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.843
0.843
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
129.41
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
70.59
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.76
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
47.06
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
58.82
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.66
90.09
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
18.9
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
282.35
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
176.47
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
120
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.839
0.839
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.824
0.824
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
82.35
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
70.59
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
105.88
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.56
88.89
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
22.69
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.76
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
35.29
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
17
200
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
2
23.53
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA