Gene Collins vs. Matt Strahm — Career Comparison

Gene Collins
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Strahm
MillenialNorth DakotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Gene Collins 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. Matt Strahm posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.36 and WHIP 1.127 compared to 5.21 and 1.829 for Gene Collins. By the career numbers, Matt Strahm had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gene Collins and Matt Strahm

Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.78
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.18
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.59
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.59
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.59
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.66
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.22
47.22
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.86
8.86
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.59
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
5.21
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
3.36
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.189
0.189
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
6.39
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
421
7.32
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.39
6.39
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.32
7.32
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
10.07
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
2.61
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.07
10.07
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
10.07
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
10.13
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.07
10.07
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.67
5.67
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.237
2.237
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.415
1.415
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.31
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.83
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.61
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
384
45.47
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
37.06
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.04
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
7.7
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.64
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.7
7.7
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.71
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.24
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.829
1.829
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.104
1.104
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
33.87
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1915
33.32
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.47
45.47
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.06
37.06

Fielding Stats for Gene Collins and Matt Strahm

Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.78
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.18
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.59
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.43
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.25
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.64
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.47
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.84
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
1.17
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.37
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.54
92.54
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.157
0.157
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.61
8.61
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gene Collins and Matt Strahm

Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
20
342.86
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
6788.57
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
531.43
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
6
102.86
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
85.71
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.14
70.92
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.17
37.26
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
188.57
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
8
137.14
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
205.71
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
8
137.14
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.534
0.534
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.652
0.652
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
85.71
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.3
73.77
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.17
37.22
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
16
274.29
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.19
2.19
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA