Bob Bowman vs. Declan Cronin — Career Comparison

Bob Bowman
Greatest GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Declan Cronin
Gen ZNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMiami MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bob Bowman built a career as a starting pitcher and Declan Cronin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bob Bowman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.82 and WHIP 1.367 compared to 4.98 and 1.488 for Declan Cronin. By the career numbers, Bob Bowman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bob Bowman and Declan Cronin

Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
2.69
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
7.19
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.94
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.64
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.42
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.47
60.47
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.86
34.86
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.32
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.25
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.82
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
4.98
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1095
27
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
27
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
365
9
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.1
9
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
8.88
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
9.52
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.52
9.52
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.67
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.44
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
3.43
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
3.54
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
3.6
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
8.85
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.781
0.781
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.377
1.377
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.22
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.77
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1567
38.64
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
39.5
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.86
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.22
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
4.32
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
5.86
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.44
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.451
1.451
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1422
35.06
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
316
34.97
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.64
38.64
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.5
39.5

Fielding Stats for Bob Bowman and Declan Cronin

Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
7.19
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
27
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.1
9
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.77
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.55
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.55
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.33
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.51
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.762
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.185
0.185
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Bowman and Declan Cronin

Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
540.5
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
65
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
600
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
500.83
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.71
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.79
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.92
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.4
11.92
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
54.55
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
84.3
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.79
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.83
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
39.67
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.97
-9.77
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.59
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
61
302.48
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.98
1.98
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.59
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA