Joe Borden vs. Tim Conroy — Career Comparison

Joe Borden
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tim Conroy
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Tim Conroy built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Borden as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Borden posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.56 and WHIP 1.273 compared to 4.69 and 1.575 for Tim Conroy. By the career numbers, Joe Borden had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Borden and Tim Conroy

Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.14
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
2.6
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.98
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.37
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.41
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.35
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.51
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.62
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.83
44.83
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.11
86.11
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.59
52.59
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.73
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.56
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
4.69
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
853
27
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1400
27
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
284.1
9
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
466.2
9
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
304
9.62
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
8.45
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.62
9.62
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.91
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.84
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
5.48
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.25
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.36
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
5.92
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.92
5.92
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.355
0.355
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.266
1.266
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.7
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.6
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.19
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1249
39.53
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2081
40.13
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.19
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.4
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
5.86
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
5.38
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.38
5.38
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.15
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.44
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.71
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.273
1.273
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.547
1.547
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1191
37.7
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1756
33.87
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.07
2.07
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.53
39.53
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.13
40.13

Fielding Stats for Joe Borden and Tim Conroy

Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.38
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
2.6
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.37
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1020
27
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1400
27
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
340
9
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
466.2
9
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.58
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.22
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.85
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.85
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.23
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.65
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.35
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.8
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.12
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
68
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.59
52.59
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Borden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Borden and Tim Conroy

Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
39
153.95
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
1431.58
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
600
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
57
600
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
588.16
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
44
463.16
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.418
0.418
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
110.53
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
42.11
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
98.68
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.05
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
11.84
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.05
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
11.84
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.05
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.09
24.04
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.89
9.32
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
122.37
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
63.16
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
122.37
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
73.68
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
86.84
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.05
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
31.58
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
63.16
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
118.42
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
84.21
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.85
23.08
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.66
-6.98
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.84
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
31.58
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.79
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
19
200
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
38
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Conroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
105.26
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Borden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.53
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Borden
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Conroy
Career
Per 600 PA