Dick Burton vs. Declan Cronin — Career Comparison

Dick Burton
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Declan Cronin
Gen ZNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMiami MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Burton 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. Dick Burton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.71 and WHIP 1.376 compared to 4.98 and 1.488 for Declan Cronin. By the career numbers, Dick Burton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Burton and Declan Cronin

Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.48
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
7.19
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.24
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.99
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.55
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.5
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
4.71
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
4.98
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
27
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
27
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.1
9
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81.1
9
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
9.17
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
9.52
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.17
9.17
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.52
9.52
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.22
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
3.54
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
3.72
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
8.85
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.771
0.771
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.377
1.377
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.77
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
41.12
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
39.5
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.22
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
6.44
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
5.86
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.44
6.44
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.86
5.86
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.99
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.44
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.451
1.451
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
36.91
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
34.97
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.12
41.12
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.5
39.5

Fielding Stats for Dick Burton and Declan Cronin

Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.48
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
7.19
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.24
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
27
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
27
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.1
9
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81.1
9
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.77
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.23
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.48
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.55
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.23
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.33
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.185
0.185
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Burton and Declan Cronin

Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
461.54
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
600
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
8.32
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.38
-17.41
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA