Harry Ables vs. Matt Strahm — Career Comparison

Harry Ables
Lost GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Strahm
MillenialNorth DakotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Harry Ables built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Strahm as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Strahm posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.36 and WHIP 1.127 compared to 4.04 and 1.528 for Harry Ables. By the career numbers, Matt Strahm had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Ables and Matt Strahm

Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.77
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.01
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.59
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.63
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.66
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.22
47.22
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.86
8.86
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.5
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
4.04
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
3.36
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.1
9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
9.97
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
7.32
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.97
9.97
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.32
7.32
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
3.79
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
2.61
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
5.17
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
10.13
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.995
0.995
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.415
1.415
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.63
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.31
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
40
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
37.06
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.76
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.04
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
6.43
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.64
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.528
1.528
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.104
1.104
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
36.08
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1915
33.32
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.06
37.06

Fielding Stats for Harry Ables and Matt Strahm

Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.07
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.89
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.59
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.43
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.77
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.64
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.21
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
1.17
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.92
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.67
86.67
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.54
92.54
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.929
0.929
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.157
0.157
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.61
8.61
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Ables and Matt Strahm

Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
14
323.08
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
6788.57
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
600
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
600
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.26
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.62
-60.42
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.22
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
323.08
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
274.29
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
1.86
1.86
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.19
2.19
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ables
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA