Joe Batchelder vs. Rudy Schwenck — Career Comparison

Joe Batchelder
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rudy Schwenck
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rudy Schwenck built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Batchelder as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rudy Schwenck posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.86 and WHIP 1.357 compared to 5.66 and 1.452 for Joe Batchelder. By the career numbers, Rudy Schwenck had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Batchelder and Rudy Schwenck

Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
4.79
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.93
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.44
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
5.66
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.86
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
27
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20.2
9
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
11.32
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
10.29
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.32
11.32
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.29
10.29
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.87
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.74
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.93
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.61
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.93
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.484
0.484
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.44
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
39.63
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
36
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.18
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
6.1
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.5
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.452
1.452
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
37.45
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
33.43
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36

Fielding Stats for Joe Batchelder and Rudy Schwenck

Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.75
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
27
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
9
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
11.25
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
15.75
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
15.75
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.333
2.333
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Batchelder and Rudy Schwenck

Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Batchelder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1650
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
480
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
5.31
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
59.55
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
-0
-0.73
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
74.51
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rudy Schwenck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Batchelder
Career
Per 600 PA
Rudy Schwenck
Career
Per 600 PA