Joe Connors vs. Otis Lambeth — Career Comparison

Joe Connors
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyNorth AmericaAltoona Mountain CityUnion AssociationRelief Pitcher
Otis Lambeth
Lost GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Otis Lambeth 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. Otis Lambeth posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.18 and WHIP 1.402 compared to 5.57 and 2.238 for Joe Connors. By the career numbers, Otis Lambeth had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Connors and Otis Lambeth

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.17
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.96
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.56
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.45
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
55
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.19
44.19
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.25
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.15
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.57
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
3.18
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.393
0.393
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
535
27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178.1
9
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
18
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
8.88
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.15
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.14
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
3.73
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.93
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.4
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.71
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
48
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746
37.65
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.5
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
12
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
4.34
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.238
2.238
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.402
1.402
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
45.86
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
658
33.21
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.65
37.65

Fielding Stats for Joe Connors and Otis Lambeth

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.11
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
27
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
9
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.26
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.11
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.84
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.37
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88.68
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.093
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Connors and Otis Lambeth

Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
406.15
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
600
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
553.85
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
92.31
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
64.62
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.46
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.23
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.69
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
6.69
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
23.52
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
129.23
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
101.54
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
46.15
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.46
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
64.62
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.52
-13.45
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.94
17.93
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.23
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 600 PA
17
156.92
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.82
3.82
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.92
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Lambeth
Career
Per 600 PA