Joe Callahan vs. Rudy Minarcin — Career Comparison

Joe Callahan
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rudy Minarcin
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Callahan built a career as a starting pitcher and Rudy Minarcin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rudy Minarcin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.66 and WHIP 1.582 compared to 6.4 and 1.639 for Joe Callahan. By the career numbers, Rudy Minarcin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Callahan and Rudy Minarcin

Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.78
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
3.71
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.84
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.69
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.32
Joe Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.56
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.48
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Joe Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.57
18.57
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Joe Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
6.4
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
4.66
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.4
6.4
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.85
4.85
Joe Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
27
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
510
27
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.1
9
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
9
Joe Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
10.3
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
8.95
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.3
10.3
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.95
8.95
Joe Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.27
Joe Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Joe Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Joe Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
4.45
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
4.71
Joe Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.58
Joe Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
3.06
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
3.71
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Joe Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.835
0.835
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.935
0.935
Joe Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.32
Joe Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.26
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
40.36
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
756
40.02
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.84
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.48
Joe Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
6.4
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.66
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.4
6.4
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.66
5.66
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.639
1.639
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.518
1.518
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
35.63
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
35.05
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Joe Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.36
40.36
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.02
40.02

Fielding Stats for Joe Callahan and Rudy Minarcin

Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
3.71
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.69
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
510
27
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
9
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.53
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.01
Joe Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
2.59
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.54
Joe Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.96
97.96
Joe Callahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.2
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.686
0.686
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.57
18.57
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Callahan and Rudy Minarcin

Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
1105.26
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
600
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
505.26
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.72
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.01
31.81
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
173.68
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.65
-39.17
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.62
41.31
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
78.95
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
6
360
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.33
6.33
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Callahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA