Phil Cockrell vs. Joe Strong — Career Comparison

Phil Cockrell
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHilldale ClubEast-West LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Strong
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Phil Cockrell built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Strong as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Phil Cockrell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.11 and WHIP 1.311 compared to 5.81 and 1.709 for Joe Strong. By the career numbers, Phil Cockrell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Phil Cockrell and Joe Strong

Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
1.27
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
7.86
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
1.02
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.58
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.42
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.86
57.86
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.2
80.2
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.81
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
4.11
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.81
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4285
27
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.1
9
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1409
8.88
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
9.91
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.91
9.91
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.43
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.37
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
2.92
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
5.13
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
7.52
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.405
1.405
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.21
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5583
35.18
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
41.01
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.18
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.39
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
804
5.07
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.81
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.07
5.07
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
1.12
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.55
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.311
1.311
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.671
1.671
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4909
30.93
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
34.86
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.318
0.318
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.18
35.18
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.01
41.01

Fielding Stats for Phil Cockrell and Joe Strong

Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
253
1.39
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
7.86
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.03
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4918
27
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1639.1
9
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.81
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
2.78
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.73
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.22
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
694
3.81
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
3.42
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
654
3.59
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
3.42
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.24
94.24
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.585
2.585
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.435
0.435
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.31
74.31
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.07
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Cockrell and Joe Strong

Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
219.49
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
6900
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
790
600
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
690
524.05
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
129.11
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
102.53
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
16.71
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.08
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.8
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
26.58
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.22
58.65
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
169.37
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
175.44
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
78.23
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
64.56
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
138.99
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.71
65.86
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.32
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
41.01
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.59
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
79
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.4
5.4
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
29.62
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
17.47
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
17.47
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA