Joe Cade vs. Tom Martin — Career Comparison

Joe Cade
Lost GenerationArkansasThrows RightNorth AmericaAtlantic City Bacharach GiantsAmerican Negro LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tom Martin
Gen XSouth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Cade built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Martin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Martin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.92 and WHIP 1.582 compared to 7.32 and 2.215 for Joe Cade. By the career numbers, Tom Martin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Cade and Tom Martin

Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.78
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
10.69
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.77
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.5
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.31
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.76
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.26
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
55
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
7.32
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
4.92
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.32
7.32
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.69
7.69
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.345
0.345
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
27
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
950
27
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.2
9
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316.2
9
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
12.87
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
9.63
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.87
12.87
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.63
9.63
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.02
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
7.07
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
4.06
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.54
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.07
7.07
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
3.03
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
6.37
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.37
6.37
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.09
1.09
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.122
1.122
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.159
1.159
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.26
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.37
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
46.68
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1415
40.22
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.02
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
9.08
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
5.14
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.08
9.08
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.02
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.43
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.34
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.26
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.8
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.215
2.215
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.522
1.522
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
37.35
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1232
35.01
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.312
0.312
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.68
46.68
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.22
40.22

Fielding Stats for Joe Cade and Tom Martin

Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2.72
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
10.69
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.82
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
27
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
950
27
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
9
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316.2
9
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.68
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.43
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.18
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
1.17
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.45
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
4.31
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
1.71
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.86
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
1.59
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.47
89.47
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.33
93.33
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.417
1.417
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.149
0.149
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Cade and Tom Martin

Joe Cade
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Joe Cade
Career
Per 600 PA
14
381.82
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
376
17353.85
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
600
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
490.91
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
109.09
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Cade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.64
44.81
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
136.36
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
163.64
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.578
0.578
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
136.36
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.88
51.27
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.55
-71.43
Joe Cade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
184.62
Joe Cade
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Joe Cade
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Joe Cade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Joe Cade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cade
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA