Joe Connors vs. Marv Goodwin — Career Comparison

Joe Connors
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyNorth AmericaAltoona Mountain CityUnion AssociationRelief Pitcher
Marv Goodwin
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Marv Goodwin 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. Marv Goodwin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.3 and WHIP 1.268 compared to 5.57 and 2.238 for Joe Connors. By the career numbers, Marv Goodwin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Connors and Marv Goodwin

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
2.05
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.97
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.42
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.65
45.65
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.38
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.57
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
3.3
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.393
0.393
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1342
27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
447.1
9
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
18
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
9.4
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.4
9.4
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
2.14
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.01
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
2.43
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.494
0.494
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.18
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
48
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1898
38.19
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.48
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
12
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
4.39
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.238
2.238
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.268
1.268
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
45.86
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1783
35.87
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.19
38.19

Fielding Stats for Joe Connors and Marv Goodwin

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.11
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
27
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
9
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.26
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.11
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.84
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.37
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.45
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.441
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Connors and Marv Goodwin

Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
403.92
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
153
600
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
505.88
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
94.12
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
90.2
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.92
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.92
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
6.69
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.82
26.74
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
101.96
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
137.25
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
50.98
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.76
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
62.75
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.52
-13.45
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.19
32.11
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
43.14
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
22
86.27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.95
6.95
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
50.98
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Marv Goodwin
Career
Per 600 PA