Tony Cloninger vs. Fred Trautman — Career Comparison

Tony Cloninger
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Fred Trautman
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNewark PepperFederal LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tony Cloninger built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Trautman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tony Cloninger posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.07 and WHIP 1.418 compared to 6 and 1.667 for Fred Trautman. By the career numbers, Tony Cloninger had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tony Cloninger and Fred Trautman

Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
1.79
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
1.26
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.58
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.49
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.81
53.81
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.17
70.17
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.32
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
799
4.07
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
6
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.243
0.243
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5303
27
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1767.2
9
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1643
8.37
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
12
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.37
8.37
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
0.92
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
798
4.06
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.33
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1120
5.7
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.085
1.085
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.61
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.17
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7624
38.82
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.2
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
898
4.57
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.08
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.381
1.381
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6768
34.46
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.82
38.82
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Fielding Stats for Tony Cloninger and Fred Trautman

Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
1.79
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
1.26
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5302
27
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1767.1
9
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.58
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
1.42
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.13
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
2.13
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
393
2
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.79
93.79
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.117
1.117
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.17
70.17
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.1
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Tony Cloninger and Fred Trautman

Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
366
326.3
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
673
600
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
621
553.64
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
106.09
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
80.24
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
14.26
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.78
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
9.81
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
25.85
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.57
33.49
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
153.34
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
115.9
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
57.95
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
59.73
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
107.88
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.39
28.88
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.78
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.02
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 600 PA
161
143.54
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.18
4.18
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
34.77
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.78
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Career
Per 600 PA
6
5.35
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.78
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.89
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.67
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Cloninger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA