Neal Baker vs. Declan Cronin — Career Comparison

Neal Baker
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Declan Cronin
Gen ZNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMiami MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Neal Baker built a career as a starting pitcher and Declan Cronin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Declan Cronin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.98 and WHIP 1.488 compared to 5.71 and 1.962 for Neal Baker. By the career numbers, Declan Cronin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Neal Baker and Declan Cronin

Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.6
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
7.19
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.04
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.71
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.98
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.98
4.98
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.63
7.63
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.351
0.351
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
27
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
27
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.1
9
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81.1
9
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
14.02
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
9.52
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.02
14.02
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.52
9.52
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.04
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.44
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
3.63
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
3.54
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.56
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
8.85
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.577
0.577
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.377
1.377
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.77
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
43.62
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
39.5
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.22
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
8.83
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
5.86
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.83
8.83
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.86
5.86
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.44
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.962
1.962
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.451
1.451
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
39.98
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
34.97
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.347
0.347
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.62
43.62
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.5
39.5

Fielding Stats for Neal Baker and Declan Cronin

Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
7.19
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
27
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.1
9
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.77
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.55
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.55
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.33
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.185
0.185
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Neal Baker and Declan Cronin

Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
500
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
14.97
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
6.7
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Neal Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Neal Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA