Joe Connors vs. Whitey Glazner — Career Comparison

Joe Connors
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyNorth AmericaAltoona Mountain CityUnion AssociationRelief Pitcher
Whitey Glazner
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Whitey Glazner 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. Whitey Glazner posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.21 and WHIP 1.460 compared to 5.57 and 2.238 for Joe Connors. By the career numbers, Whitey Glazner had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Connors and Whitey Glazner

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.63
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.17
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.47
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.55
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.07
46.07
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.83
71.83
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.53
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.57
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
367
4.21
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.393
0.393
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2351
27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783.2
9
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
18
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
895
10.28
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.28
10.28
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.51
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.14
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
2.86
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
3.05
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.87
1.87
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.657
0.657
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.13
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.28
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
48
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3385
38.87
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.31
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
12
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
5.04
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.238
2.238
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.46
1.46
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
45.86
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3112
35.74
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.87
38.87

Fielding Stats for Joe Connors and Whitey Glazner

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.11
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
27
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
9
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.26
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.11
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.84
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
214
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.37
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.39
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.423
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Connors and Whitey Glazner

Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
300
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
600
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
549.3
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.518
0.518
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
99.3
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
65.49
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.01
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.56
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.23
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
33.8
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
6.69
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.77
33.32
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
152.11
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
118.31
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.485
0.485
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
35.92
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
50.7
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
82.39
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.52
-13.45
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.05
29.67
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
19.01
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 600 PA
71
150
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
31.69
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.11
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Glazner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.11
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Whitey Glazner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0