Joe Connors vs. James Marvel — Career Comparison

Joe Connors
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyNorth AmericaAltoona Mountain CityUnion AssociationRelief Pitcher
James Marvel
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

James Marvel 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 Connors posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.57 and WHIP 2.238 compared to 8.31 and 1.788 for James Marvel. By the career numbers, Joe Connors had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Connors and James Marvel

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.08
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.08
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.56
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.57
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
8.31
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.31
8.31
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.04
8.04
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.393
0.393
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.338
0.338
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
27
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
27
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
9
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.1
9
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
18
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
12.98
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.98
12.98
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.08
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.14
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.12
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.67
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.865
0.865
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.04
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
48
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
43.62
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
12
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
8.31
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.04
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.238
2.238
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.789
1.789
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
45.86
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
38.42
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.344
0.344
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.62
43.62

Fielding Stats for Joe Connors and James Marvel

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.11
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.08
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.08
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
27
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
27
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
9
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.1
9
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.26
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.52
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.11
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.56
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.84
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.08
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.37
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.08
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Connors and James Marvel

Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
573.91
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
6.69
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.52
-13.45
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.42
-63.2
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
James Marvel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
James Marvel
Career
Per 600 PA