Jack Kralick vs Jim Kaat

Jack Kralick Jim Kaat

Jack Kralick and Jim Kaat compared on their MLB careers: Jack Kralick played 9 seasons, 1959 to 1967, Jim Kaat 25 seasons, 1959 to 1983. Jack Kralick has 67 wins to Jim Kaat's 283. Jim Kaat won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Jack Kralick and Jim Kaat career totals

235	GP	898
67	W	283
65	L	237
3.6	ERA	3.5
1,218	IP	4530.1
668	K	2,461
318	BB	1,083
1.3	WHIP	1.3
1	SV	18

Where each stands all time

Jack Kralick and Jim Kaat all-time places

—	Strikeouts (pitching)	45th (2,461)
—	Wins (pitching)	30th (283)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Jack Kralick: 0 championships; none on file
Jim Kaat: 1 championship; AL Gold Glove ×14, NL Gold Glove ×2

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Jack Kralick and Jim Kaat season by season

1st	1959	0	0	6.57	1959	0	2	12.60
2nd	1960	8	6	3.04	1960	1	5	5.58
3rd	1961	13	11	3.61	1961	9	17	3.90
4th	1962	12	11	3.86	1962	18	14	3.14
5th	1963	14	13	3.03	1963	10	10	4.19
6th	1964	12	7	3.21	1964	17	11	3.22
7th	1965	5	11	4.92	1965	18	11	2.83
8th	1966	3	4	3.82	1966	25	13	2.75
9th	1967	0	2	9.00	1967	16	13	3.04
10th	—	—	—	—	1968	14	12	2.94
11th	—	—	—	—	1969	14	13	3.49
12th	—	—	—	—	1970	14	10	3.56
13th	—	—	—	—	1971	13	14	3.32
14th	—	—	—	—	1972	10	2	2.06
15th	—	—	—	—	1973	15	13	4.37
16th	—	—	—	—	1974	21	13	2.92
17th	—	—	—	—	1975	20	14	3.11
18th	—	—	—	—	1976	12	14	3.48
19th	—	—	—	—	1977	6	11	5.39
20th	—	—	—	—	1978	8	5	4.10
21st	—	—	—	—	1979	3	3	3.92
22nd	—	—	—	—	1980	8	8	3.94
23rd	—	—	—	—	1981	6	6	3.40
24th	—	—	—	—	1982	5	3	4.08
25th	—	—	—	—	1983	0	0	3.89

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA