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Tom Seaver vs Corey Kluber Comparison

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Seasons

Check/Uncheck

Tom Seaver

Check/Uncheck

Corey Kluber

 

Info

Teams

Tom Seaver New York Mets (1967–1977, 1983), Cincinnati Reds (1977–1982), Chicago White Sox (1984–1986), Boston Red Sox (1986)
Corey Kluber Cleveland Indians (2011-2019), Texas Rangers (2020-Present)

Position

Tom Seaver Right Handed Pitcher
Corey Kluber Right Handed Pitcher

Height

Tom Seaver 6'1"
Corey Kluber 6'4"

Weight

Tom Seaver 195
Corey Kluber 215

Bats

Tom Seaver Right
Corey Kluber Right

Throws

Tom Seaver Right
Corey Kluber Right

World Series And Playoff Appearances

World Series

Tom Seaver 1 (1969)Star
Corey Kluber 0

World Series Appearances

Tom Seaver 2 (1969, 1973)StarStar
Corey Kluber 1 (2016)Star

Playoff Appearances

Tom Seaver 3 (1969, 1973, 1979)StarStarStar
Corey Kluber 2 (2016-2017)StarStar

World Series MVP

Tom Seaver 0
Corey Kluber 0

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Tom Seaver Yes 98.8% in 1992
Corey Kluber No Still Playing

Number Retired

Tom Seaver Yes Mets #41
Corey Kluber No Still Playing

MVP

Tom Seaver 0
Corey Kluber 0

Cy Young

Tom Seaver 3 (1969, 1973, 1975)StarStarStar
Corey Kluber 2 (2014, 2017)StarStar

Gold Gloves

Tom Seaver 0
Corey Kluber 0

Rookie of the Year

Tom Seaver Yes (1967)
Corey Kluber No

All-Star Games

Tom Seaver 12 (1967-1973, 1975-1978, 1981)StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Corey Kluber 3 (2016-2018)StarStarStar

League Leader in Wins

Tom Seaver 3 (1969, 1975, 1981)StarStarStar
Corey Kluber 2 (2014, 2017)StarStar

League Leader in ERA

Tom Seaver 3 (1970-1971, 1973)StarStarStar
Corey Kluber 1 (2017)Star

League Leader in Strikeouts

Tom Seaver 5 (1970-1971, 1973, 1975-1976)StarStarStarStarStar
Corey Kluber 0

League Leader in WHIP

Tom Seaver 3 (1971, 1973, 1977)StarStarStar
Corey Kluber 1 (2017)Star

Hitting

Games (G)

Tom Seaver 582
Corey Kluber 15

Plate Appearances (PA)

Tom Seaver 1,552
Corey Kluber 30

At Bats (AB)

Tom Seaver 1,315
Corey Kluber 26

Batting Average (BA)

Tom Seaver 0.154
Corey Kluber 0.115

Hits (H)

Tom Seaver 202
Corey Kluber 3

Runs (R)

Tom Seaver 99
Corey Kluber 2

Home Runs (HR)

Tom Seaver 12
Corey Kluber 0

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Tom Seaver 86
Corey Kluber 0

Doubles (2B)

Tom Seaver 28
Corey Kluber 1

Triples (3B)

Tom Seaver 5
Corey Kluber 0

Walks (BB)

Tom Seaver 108
Corey Kluber 1

Strikeouts (SO)

Tom Seaver 485
Corey Kluber 14

Stolen Bases (SB)

Tom Seaver 4
Corey Kluber 0

Caught Stealing (CS)

Tom Seaver 0
Corey Kluber 0

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Tom Seaver 0.219
Corey Kluber 0.148

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Tom Seaver 0.210
Corey Kluber 0.154

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Tom Seaver 0.429
Corey Kluber 0.302

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Tom Seaver 4
Corey Kluber 0

Total Bases (TB)

Tom Seaver 276
Corey Kluber 4

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Tom Seaver 45
Corey Kluber 1

Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Tom Seaver 0.231
Corey Kluber 0.250

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Tom Seaver 0.056
Corey Kluber 0.038

Secondary Average (SECA)

Tom Seaver 0.141
Corey Kluber 0.077

Total Average (TotA)

Tom Seaver 0.345
Corey Kluber 0.208

Power-Speed (PwrSpd)

Tom Seaver 6
Corey Kluber 0

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Tom Seaver 7.0%
Corey Kluber 3.3%

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Tom Seaver 31.3%
Corey Kluber 46.7%

Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)

Tom Seaver 53%
Corey Kluber 40%

At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)

Tom Seaver 109.6
Corey Kluber INF

Wins Above Replacement (WAR)

Tom Seaver 3.9
Corey Kluber ,,0.0,0.0,-0.1,0.1,0.1,-0.1,0.0

Pitching

Wins (W)

Tom Seaver 311
Corey Kluber 76

Losses (L)

Tom Seaver 205
Corey Kluber 48

W-L Percentage (WL%)

Tom Seaver .603%
Corey Kluber .613%

Saves (S)

Tom Seaver 1
Corey Kluber 0

Games (G)

Tom Seaver 656
Corey Kluber 168

Games Started (GS)

Tom Seaver 647
Corey Kluber 163

Earned Run Average (ERA)

Tom Seaver 2.86
Corey Kluber 3.13

Innings Pitched (IP)

Tom Seaver 4,783
Corey Kluber 1,091

Hits Allowed (H)

Tom Seaver 3,971
Corey Kluber 942

Runs Allowed (R)

Tom Seaver 1,674
Corey Kluber 417

Earned Runs Allowed (ER)

Tom Seaver 1,521
Corey Kluber 379

Home Runs Allowed (HR)

Tom Seaver 380
Corey Kluber 103

Strikeouts (SO)

Tom Seaver 3,640
Corey Kluber 1,201

Walks (BB)

Tom Seaver 1,390
Corey Kluber 243

Batters Faced (BF)

Tom Seaver 19,369
Corey Kluber 4,388

Intentional Walks (IBB)

Tom Seaver 116
Corey Kluber 9

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Tom Seaver 76
Corey Kluber 40

Complete Games (CG)

Tom Seaver 231
Corey Kluber 15

Shutouts (SHO)

Tom Seaver 61
Corey Kluber 6

Walks and Hits Per Innings Pitched (WHIP)

Tom Seaver 1.12
Corey Kluber 1.09

Hits Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 7.5
Corey Kluber 7.8

Home Runs Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 0.7
Corey Kluber 0.9

Strikeouts Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 6.9
Corey Kluber 9.9

Walks Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 2.6
Corey Kluber 2.0

Strikeout Percentage (SO%)

Tom Seaver 18.8%
Corey Kluber 27.4%

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Tom Seaver 7.2%
Corey Kluber 5.5%

Strikeout to Walk Ratio (K/BB)

Tom Seaver 2.6
Corey Kluber 4.9

RA9

Tom Seaver 3.15
Corey Kluber 3.44

WAR

Tom Seaver 98.4
Corey Kluber 27.6

Fielding

Games (G)

Tom Seaver 656
Corey Kluber 168

Games Started (GS)

Tom Seaver 647
Corey Kluber 163

Innings (Inn)

Tom Seaver 4,783
Corey Kluber 1,091

Fielding Percentage (FLD%)

Tom Seaver 0.960%
Corey Kluber 0.984%

Errors (E)

Tom Seaver 42
Corey Kluber 3

Chances (CH)

Tom Seaver 1,062
Corey Kluber 186

Putouts (PO)

Tom Seaver 328
Corey Kluber 85

Assists (A)

Tom Seaver 692
Corey Kluber 98

Double Play (DP)

Tom Seaver 54
Corey Kluber 7

Range Factor per Game (RF/G)

Tom Seaver 1.55
Corey Kluber 1.09

Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)

Tom Seaver 1.92
Corey Kluber 1.51

Playoff Pitching

Wins (W)

Tom Seaver 3
Corey Kluber 4

Losses (L)

Tom Seaver 3
Corey Kluber 3

W-L Percentage (WL%)

Tom Seaver .500%
Corey Kluber .571%

Earned Run Average – (ERA)

Tom Seaver 2.77
Corey Kluber 3.97

Games (G)

Tom Seaver 8
Corey Kluber 9

Games Started (GS)

Tom Seaver 8
Corey Kluber 9

Innings Pitched (IP)

Tom Seaver 61.2
Corey Kluber 45.1

Hits Allowed (H)

Tom Seaver 51
Corey Kluber 44

Runs Allowed (R)

Tom Seaver 20
Corey Kluber 20

Earned Runs Allowed (ER)

Tom Seaver 19
Corey Kluber 20

Home Runs Allowed (HR)

Tom Seaver 6
Corey Kluber 10

Walks (BB)

Tom Seaver 16
Corey Kluber 13

Intentional Walks (IBB)

Tom Seaver 4
Corey Kluber 0

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Tom Seaver 2
Corey Kluber 5

Walks and Hits Per Innings Pitched (WHIP)

Tom Seaver 1.09
Corey Kluber 1.26

Hits Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 7.5
Corey Kluber 8.9

Home Runs Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 0.9
Corey Kluber 2.0

Walks Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 2.4
Corey Kluber 2.6

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Tom Seaver 6.3%
Corey Kluber 6.7%

Best Pitching

Wins (W)

Tom Seaver 25 (1969)
Corey Kluber 20

Losses (L)

Tom Seaver 2 (1981)
Corey Kluber 0 (2013)

W-L Percentage (WL%)

Tom Seaver .875% (1981)
Corey Kluber .818% (2018)

Games (G)

Tom Seaver 37 (1970)
Corey Kluber 34 (2016)

Games Started (GS)

Tom Seaver 36 (1978)
Corey Kluber 34 (2016)

Earned Run Average (ERA)

Tom Seaver 1.76 (1971)
Corey Kluber 2.25 (2019)

Innings Pitched (IP)

Tom Seaver 290.2 (1970)
Corey Kluber 235.2 (2016)

Hits Allowed (H)

Tom Seaver 120 (1981)
Corey Kluber 6 (2013)

Runs Allowed (R)

Tom Seaver 51 (1981)
Corey Kluber 4 (2013)

Earned Runs Allowed (ER)

Tom Seaver 47 (1981)
Corey Kluber 4 (2013)

Home Runs Allowed (HR)

Tom Seaver 10 (1981)
Corey Kluber 0 (2013)

Strikeouts (SO)

Tom Seaver 289 (1971)
Corey Kluber 269 (2016)

Walks (BB)

Tom Seaver 44 (1982)
Corey Kluber 3 (2013)

Batters Faced (BF)

Tom Seaver 1173 (1970)
Corey Kluber 951 (2016)

Intentional Walks (IBB)

Tom Seaver 2 (1986)
Corey Kluber 0 (2015)

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Tom Seaver 0 (1979)
Corey Kluber 2 (2013)

Walks and Hits Per Innings Pitched (WHIP)

Tom Seaver 0.95 (1971)
Corey Kluber 0.87 (2019)

Hits Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 6.5 (1981)
Corey Kluber 6.2 (2019)

Home Runs Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 0.4 (1975)
Corey Kluber 0.0 (2013)

Strikeouts Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 9.1 (1971)
Corey Kluber 11.7 (2019)

Strikeout Percentage – (KP)

Tom Seaver 26.2% (1971)
Corey Kluber 34.1% (2019)

Walks Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver 1.6 (1968)
Corey Kluber 1.4

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Tom Seaver 4.4% (1968)
Corey Kluber 4.0%

Strikeout to Walk Ration (KPBB)

Tom Seaver 4.7 (1971)
Corey Kluber 7.4 (2019)

Seasons

Check/Uncheck

Tom Seaver

Check/Uncheck

Corey Kluber

 

Info

Teams

Tom Seaver New York Mets (1967–1977, 1983), Cincinnati Reds (1977–1982), Chicago White Sox (1984–1986), Boston Red Sox (1986)
Corey Kluber Cleveland Indians (2011-2019), Texas Rangers (2020-Present)

Position

Tom Seaver Right Handed Pitcher
Corey Kluber Right Handed Pitcher

Height

Tom Seaver 6'1"
Corey Kluber 6'4"

Weight

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Bats

Tom Seaver Right
Corey Kluber Right

Throws

Tom Seaver Right
Corey Kluber Right

World Series And Playoff Appearances

World Series

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

World Series Appearances

Tom Seaver 2 (1969, 1973)
Corey Kluber 1 (2016)

Playoff Appearances

Tom Seaver 3 (1969, 1973, 1979)
Corey Kluber 2 (2016-2017)

World Series MVP

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Tom Seaver Yes 98.8% in 1992
Corey Kluber No Still Playing

Number Retired

Tom Seaver Yes Mets #41
Corey Kluber No Still Playing

MVP

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Cy Young

Tom Seaver 3 (1969, 1973, 1975)
Corey Kluber 2 (2014, 2017)

Gold Gloves

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Rookie of the Year

Tom Seaver Yes (1967)
Corey Kluber No

All-Star Games

Tom Seaver 12 (1967-1973, 1975-1978, 1981)
Corey Kluber 3 (2016-2018)

League Leader in Wins

Tom Seaver 3 (1969, 1975, 1981)
Corey Kluber 2 (2014, 2017)

League Leader in ERA

Tom Seaver 3 (1970-1971, 1973)
Corey Kluber 1 (2017)

League Leader in Strikeouts

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

League Leader in WHIP

Tom Seaver 3 (1971, 1973, 1977)
Corey Kluber 1 (2017)

Hitting

Games (G)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Plate Appearances (PA)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

At Bats (AB)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Batting Average (BA)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Hits (H)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Runs (R)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Home Runs (HR)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Doubles (2B)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Triples (3B)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Walks (BB)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Strikeouts (SO)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Stolen Bases (SB)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Caught Stealing (CS)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Total Bases (TB)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Secondary Average (SECA)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Total Average (TotA)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Power-Speed (PwrSpd)

Tom Seaver 6
Corey Kluber 0

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Wins Above Replacement (WAR)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Pitching

Wins (W)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Losses (L)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

W-L Percentage (WL%)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Saves (S)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Games (G)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Games Started (GS)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Earned Run Average (ERA)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Innings Pitched (IP)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Hits Allowed (H)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Runs Allowed (R)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Earned Runs Allowed (ER)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Home Runs Allowed (HR)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Strikeouts (SO)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Walks (BB)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Batters Faced (BF)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Intentional Walks (IBB)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Complete Games (CG)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Shutouts (SHO)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Walks and Hits Per Innings Pitched (WHIP)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Hits Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Home Runs Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Strikeouts Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Walks Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Strikeout Percentage (SO%)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Strikeout to Walk Ratio (K/BB)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

RA9

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

WAR

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Fielding

Games (G)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Games Started (GS)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Innings (Inn)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Fielding Percentage (FLD%)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Errors (E)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Chances (CH)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Putouts (PO)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Assists (A)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Double Play (DP)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Range Factor per Game (RF/G)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Playoff Pitching

Wins (W)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Losses (L)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

W-L Percentage (WL%)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Earned Run Average – (ERA)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Games (G)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Games Started (GS)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Innings Pitched (IP)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Hits Allowed (H)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Runs Allowed (R)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Earned Runs Allowed (ER)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Home Runs Allowed (HR)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Walks (BB)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Intentional Walks (IBB)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Walks and Hits Per Innings Pitched (WHIP)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Hits Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Home Runs Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Walks Per 9 Innings

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Tom Seaver Corey Kluber

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