Andy Coakley vs. Matt Strahm — Career Comparison

Andy Coakley
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Strahm
MillenialNorth DakotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Andy Coakley built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Strahm as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Andy Coakley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.35 and WHIP 1.245 compared to 3.36 and 1.127 for Matt Strahm. By the career numbers, Andy Coakley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Andy Coakley and Matt Strahm

Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
1.26
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.04
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.49
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.59
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.5
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.66
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.57
49.57
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.22
47.22
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.67
82.67
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.86
8.86
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.73
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
2.35
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
3.36
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3217
27
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072.1
9
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1021
8.57
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
7.32
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.57
8.57
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.32
7.32
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.64
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
2.61
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
3.59
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
10.13
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.692
0.692
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.415
1.415
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.13
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.22
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4326
36.31
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
37.06
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.2
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.04
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
436
3.66
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.64
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.245
1.245
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.104
1.104
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3986
33.45
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1915
33.32
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.31
36.31
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.06
37.06

Fielding Stats for Andy Coakley and Matt Strahm

Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
1.27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.99
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.59
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3180
27
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1060
9
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.38
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.43
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
2.21
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.64
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.18
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
2.77
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.17
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
2.59
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.56
93.56
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.54
92.54
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.033
2.033
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.157
0.157
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
78
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.61
8.61
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Andy Coakley and Matt Strahm

Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
150
228.43
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
6788.57
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
394
600
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
359
546.7
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
63.96
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
57.87
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
4.57
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.52
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
6.09
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.69
11.71
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.26
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
71.57
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
89.85
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
21.32
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
9.14
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
30.46
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.73
-2.63
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.22
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
25.89
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
240.61
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
274.29
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.49
2.49
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.19
2.19
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
27.41
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.52
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Coakley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.52
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Coakley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA