Lady Baldwin vs. Joe Cowley — Career Comparison

Lady Baldwin
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit WolverinesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Cowley
Baby BoomersKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Cowley built a career as a starting pitcher and Lady Baldwin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lady Baldwin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.85 and WHIP 1.135 compared to 4.2 and 1.391 for Joe Cowley. By the career numbers, Lady Baldwin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lady Baldwin and Joe Cowley

Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
1.04
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.82
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
1.03
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.46
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.65
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.63
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.36
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.48
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.04
64.04
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.9
56.9
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.31
98.31
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.99
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.15
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
2.85
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
4.2
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3051
27
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1408
27
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1017
9
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
469.1
9
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
921
8.15
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
7.94
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.15
8.15
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.27
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
1.32
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
2.06
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
4.45
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
582
5.15
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
6.37
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.37
6.37
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.93
4.93
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.801
0.801
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.202
1.202
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.39
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.21
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4220
37.35
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2026
38.85
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
547
4.84
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
4.66
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.19
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.21
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.44
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.135
1.135
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.376
1.376
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3978
35.2
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1759
33.73
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.35
37.35
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Lady Baldwin and Joe Cowley

Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
1.03
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.82
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.46
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3633
27
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1408
27
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1211
9
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
469.1
9
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.48
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.69
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
1.67
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.07
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.17
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.19
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
2.32
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.96
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
2.15
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
1.76
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.63
92.63
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
90.2
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.094
2.094
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.968
0.968
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lady Baldwin and Joe Cowley

Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
150.28
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
3031.58
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
535
600
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
494
554.02
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
568.42
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.526
0.526
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
127.85
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
126.32
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
102.06
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
17.94
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.85
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
25.79
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.51
51.04
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
1.06
33.53
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
161.5
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
157.89
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
173.83
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
126.32
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.581
0.581
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
76.26
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
61.68
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
137.94
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.22
56.32
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
1.11
34.98
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
44.86
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
86.36
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
126.32
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.95
6.95
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
4.75
4.75
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cowley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.85
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.85
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lady Baldwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Cowley
Career
Per 600 PA