Daniel Bard vs. Connie Rector — Career Comparison

Daniel Bard
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Connie Rector
Lost GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York Lincoln GiantsIndependentStarting Pitcher

Connie Rector built a career as a starting pitcher and Daniel Bard as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Daniel Bard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.74 and WHIP 1.338 compared to 4.66 and 1.454 for Connie Rector. By the career numbers, Daniel Bard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Daniel Bard and Connie Rector

Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
8.03
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
1.42
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.97
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.61
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.53
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.69
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.45
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.97
46.97
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.1
54.1
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.18
68.18
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.76
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.3
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
3.74
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
578
4.66
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.214
0.214
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1372
27
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3349
27
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
457.1
9
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1116.1
9
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
6.97
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
1260
10.16
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.97
6.97
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.16
10.16
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.85
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.49
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
4.74
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
2.92
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.33
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
9.35
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
3.45
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.35
9.35
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.566
1.566
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.708
0.708
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.31
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.71
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.24
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1965
38.67
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4654
37.52
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
2.95
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.33
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
4.13
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
692
5.58
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.28
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.91
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.33
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.57
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.78
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.301
1.301
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.453
1.453
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1657
32.61
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4148
33.44
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.67
38.67
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.52
37.52

Fielding Stats for Daniel Bard and Connie Rector

Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
8.03
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
1.51
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
1.02
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1372
27
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4320
27
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
457.1
9
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1440
9
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.65
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
0.84
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
1.78
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.16
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
1.44
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
2.71
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.28
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
2.62
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.04
89.04
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.77
96.77
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.159
0.159
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.731
1.731
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.36
67.36
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.1
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Connie Rector
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Daniel Bard and Connie Rector

Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
81600
Connie Rector
Career
Per 600 PA
257
216.88
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
711
600
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
648
546.84
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Connie Rector
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Connie Rector
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150
126.58
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
97.05
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
19.41
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.38
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.75
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
29.54
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60.68
51.21
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
173
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
161.18
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Connie Rector
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Connie Rector
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Connie Rector
Career
Per 600 PA
0.594
0.594
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Connie Rector
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Connie Rector
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
60.76
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
60.76
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
114.77
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
80.16
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66.64
56.24
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.53
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
32.07
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connie Rector
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Connie Rector
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.53
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
237
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.67
12.67
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
18.57
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connie Rector
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Connie Rector
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.84
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.75
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connie Rector
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.75
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Connie Rector
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100