Joe Bonikowski vs. Tim Crews — Career Comparison

Joe Bonikowski
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tim Crews
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Bonikowski built a career as a starting pitcher and Tim Crews as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tim Crews posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.44 and WHIP 1.409 compared to 3.88 and 1.355 for Joe Bonikowski. By the career numbers, Tim Crews had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Bonikowski and Tim Crews

Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
2.71
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
5.97
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.17
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.45
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.23
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.63
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.28
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.67
41.67
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.83
45.83
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.33
43.33
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.27
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.32
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
3.88
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.44
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
27
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1271
27
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.2
9
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423.2
9
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
8.58
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
9.43
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.58
8.58
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.54
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.72
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
3.43
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
2.34
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.91
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.34
2.34
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
4.06
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
6.22
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.22
6.22
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.833
0.833
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.951
0.951
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.72
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.21
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
37.75
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1797
38.17
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.72
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.76
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
4.24
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
3.85
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.47
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.34
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.36
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.334
1.334
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
379
34.22
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1642
34.88
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.75
37.75
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.17
38.17

Fielding Stats for Joe Bonikowski and Tim Crews

Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
2.71
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
5.97
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.17
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
27
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1271
27
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.2
9
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423.2
9
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.63
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.66
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.99
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.91
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.62
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
1.66
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.62
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
1.57
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.87
94.87
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.967
0.967
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.33
43.33
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Bonikowski and Tim Crews

Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
6744
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
600
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
540
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
22
528
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
13.63
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
12.14
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
4
96
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
5.7
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
3.02
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
15
300
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
288
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.08
2.08
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Joe Bonikowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Bonikowski
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA