Joe Coleman vs. Fred Trautman — Career Comparison

Joe Coleman
Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Fred Trautman
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNewark PepperFederal LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Coleman 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. Joe Coleman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.7 and WHIP 1.356 compared to 6 and 1.667 for Fred Trautman. By the career numbers, Joe Coleman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Coleman and Fred Trautman

Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
1.7
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
1.19
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
0.5
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
0.47
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.26
51.26
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.25
70.25
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.33
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.06
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.02
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1055
3.7
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
6
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7708
27
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2569.1
9
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2416
8.46
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
12
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.46
8.46
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
0.82
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1003
3.51
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.23
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1728
6.05
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
6
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.05
6.05
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.063
1.063
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
0.41
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.32
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.02
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10948
38.35
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.25
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1202
4.21
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.34
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.18
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.3
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.331
1.331
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9709
34.01
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.35
38.35
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Fielding Stats for Joe Coleman and Fred Trautman

Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.7
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
1.19
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7708
27
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2569.1
9
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
0.63
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
1.23
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.09
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
555
1.94
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
530
1.86
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.5
95.5
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.095
1.095
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.25
70.25
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.08
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Coleman and Fred Trautman

Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
485
538.89
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
540
600
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
513.33
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
54.44
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
45.56
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.89
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.89
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.85
8.72
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
63.33
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
91.11
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
20
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
25.56
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
45.56
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-6.44
-7.16
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.11
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
35.56
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
195
216.67
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
2.77
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
48.89
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.11
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
13
14.44
Fred Trautman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.11
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.11
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Trautman
Career
Per 600 PA