Mick Abel vs. Claude Crocker — Career Comparison

Mick Abel
Gen ZOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Claude Crocker
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mick Abel built a career as a starting pitcher and Claude Crocker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mick Abel posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.23 and WHIP 1.513 compared to 6.75 and 2.625 for Claude Crocker. By the career numbers, Mick Abel had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mick Abel and Claude Crocker

Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
2.31
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.06
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.85
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.69
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.92
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
6.23
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.23
6.23
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.81
9.81
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
27
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
9
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
9.92
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
13.5
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.92
9.92
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.85
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.85
1.85
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.69
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.13
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
9
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.46
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
40.15
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
47.25
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
6.46
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.46
6.46
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.69
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.513
1.513
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.625
2.625
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
36.23
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
37.13
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.318
0.318
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.15
40.15
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.25
47.25

Fielding Stats for Mick Abel and Claude Crocker

Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.31
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.85
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
27
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
9
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.69
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.92
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.92
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Mick Abel and Claude Crocker

Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
423.33
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA