Joe Connors vs. Joe DeBerry — Career Comparison

Joe Connors
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyNorth AmericaAltoona Mountain CityUnion AssociationRelief Pitcher
Joe DeBerry
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe DeBerry built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Connors as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe DeBerry posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.24 and WHIP 1.642 compared to 5.57 and 2.238 for Joe Connors. By the career numbers, Joe DeBerry had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Connors and Joe DeBerry

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.69
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.07
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.67
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.4
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.57
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
5.24
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.24
5.24
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.393
0.393
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
9
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
18
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
10.75
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.75
10.75
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.14
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
4.03
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.75
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.642
0.642
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
48
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
42.04
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.81
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
12
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
5.91
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.91
5.91
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.238
2.238
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.642
1.642
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
45.86
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
37.75
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.04
42.04

Fielding Stats for Joe Connors and Joe DeBerry

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.11
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
27
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
9
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.26
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.11
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.84
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.37
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.15
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Connors and Joe DeBerry

Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
521.74
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
20
521.74
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
6.69
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
21.03
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.52
-13.45
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
14.06
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
5
130.43
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.6
4.6
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA