Steve Baker vs. Claude Jonnard — Career Comparison

Steve Baker
Baby BoomersOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Claude Jonnard
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Baker built a career as a starting pitcher and Claude Jonnard as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Claude Jonnard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.79 and WHIP 1.414 compared to 5.13 and 1.671 for Steve Baker. By the career numbers, Claude Jonnard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Baker and Claude Jonnard

Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
3.19
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
3.53
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.99
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.23
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.27
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.36
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.61
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.31
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.43
30.43
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.85
53.85
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.95
30.95
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.23
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.44
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
5.13
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
3.79
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
27
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1048
27
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
9
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349.1
9
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
9.95
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
9.58
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.95
9.95
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.58
9.58
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.99
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
4.82
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
3.14
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.27
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
4.97
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
4.12
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.56
1.56
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.089
1.089
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.807
0.807
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.72
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.26
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.34
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1078
40.94
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1541
39.7
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.99
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.73
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
5.7
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
4.61
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.53
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.49
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.18
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.641
1.641
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.414
1.414
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
915
34.75
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1413
36.4
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.31
1.31
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.94
40.94
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.7
39.7

Fielding Stats for Steve Baker and Claude Jonnard

Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
3.19
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.99
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
27
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
9
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.38
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.87
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.33
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.25
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.29
94.29
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.18
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.393
0.393
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.599
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.95
30.95
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Baker and Claude Jonnard

Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
84
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
822
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
600
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
540
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
30
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
6.07
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
48
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
60
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
30
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
24
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
54
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-3.78
-22.65
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
30
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 600 PA
49
294
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.04
2.04
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
30
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Jonnard
Career
Per 600 PA