Joe Connors vs. Mickey McDermott — Career Comparison

Joe Connors
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyNorth AmericaAltoona Mountain CityUnion AssociationRelief Pitcher
Mickey McDermott
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mickey McDermott 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. Mickey McDermott posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.91 and WHIP 1.524 compared to 5.57 and 2.238 for Joe Connors. By the career numbers, Mickey McDermott had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Connors and Mickey McDermott

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
1.99
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.07
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.47
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.47
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.61
53.61
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.37
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.1
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.57
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
3.91
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.393
0.393
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3950
27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1316.2
9
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
18
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1161
7.94
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.59
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.14
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
838
5.73
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
757
5.17
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.17
5.17
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.211
1.211
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.27
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.19
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
48
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5801
39.65
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.59
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
12
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
655
4.48
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.238
2.238
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.518
1.518
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
45.86
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4935
33.73
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.65
39.65

Fielding Stats for Joe Connors and Mickey McDermott

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.11
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
4.81
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
27
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1644
27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
9
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
548
9
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.26
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.8
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.11
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
4.06
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.26
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.84
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
5.12
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.37
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
4.86
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.87
94.87
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20.82
20.82
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.25
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Connors and Mickey McDermott

Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
443
389.74
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
682
600
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
619
544.57
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.677
0.677
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
137.24
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
102.05
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
25.51
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.76
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.92
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
35.19
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
6.69
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.65
57.76
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
190.03
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
184.75
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.562
0.562
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
62.46
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
65.1
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
119.65
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.52
-13.45
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.66
61.28
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.76
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
45.75
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.76
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
112
98.53
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.09
6.09
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.04
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
17
14.96
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.76
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.64
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Mickey McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33