Justin Atchley vs. Joe Presko — Career Comparison

Justin Atchley
Gen XWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Presko
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Presko built a career as a starting pitcher and Justin Atchley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Presko posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.61 and WHIP 1.428 compared to 6.1 and 1.839 for Justin Atchley. By the career numbers, Joe Presko had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Justin Atchley and Joe Presko

Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
13.06
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
2.35
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.12
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.46
Justin Atchley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.68
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.32
40.32
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.66
47.66
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Justin Atchley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
6.1
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
4.61
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.74
7.74
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.23
8.23
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
27
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1471
27
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.1
9
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490.1
9
Justin Atchley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
10.45
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
9.38
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.45
10.45
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.38
9.38
Justin Atchley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
3.48
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.05
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Justin Atchley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Justin Atchley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
4.35
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
3.45
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.74
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
6.97
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
3.71
Justin Atchley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.97
6.97
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.58
1.58
Justin Atchley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.258
1.258
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.795
0.795
Justin Atchley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.87
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.2
Justin Atchley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.87
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.26
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
41.81
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2140
39.28
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.74
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.53
Justin Atchley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
6.1
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
4.92
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Atchley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.87
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.645
1.645
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.426
1.426
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
36.58
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1938
35.57
Justin Atchley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.09
2.09
Justin Atchley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Justin Atchley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.81
41.81
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.28
39.28

Fielding Stats for Justin Atchley and Joe Presko

Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
13.06
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
12.34
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.58
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
27
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
280
27
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.1
9
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.1
9
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.8
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.46
Justin Atchley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
9.64
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
9.26
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.69
4.69
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.68
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Justin Atchley and Joe Presko

Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
9000
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
458.82
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
600
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
550.59
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
95.29
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
88.24
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.06
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.06
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.13
18.12
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
102.35
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
120
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
31.76
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.65
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
49.41
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.18
14.76
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
24.71
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Atchley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
91.76
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.54
6.54
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
24.71
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Atchley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.12
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Atchley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA