Joe Connors vs. Steve Melter — Career Comparison

Joe Connors
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyNorth AmericaAltoona Mountain CityUnion AssociationRelief Pitcher
Steve Melter
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Steve Melter posted a stronger line than Joe Connors. Steve Melter posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.5 vs 5.57) and WHIP (1.539 vs 2.238). By the career numbers, Steve Melter had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Joe Connors and Steve Melter

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.22
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.42
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.57
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.393
0.393
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.322
0.322
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64.1
9
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
18
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
11.05
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.05
11.05
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.14
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
2.8
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.36
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.684
0.684
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.98
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
48
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
37.35
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.52
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
12
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
6.85
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.85
6.85
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.238
2.238
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.539
1.539
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
45.86
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
34.27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.355
0.355
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.35
37.35

Fielding Stats for Joe Connors and Steve Melter

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.11
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.23
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
27
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
9
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
9
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.26
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.7
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.11
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.95
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.84
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
3.66
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.37
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
3.66
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Connors and Steve Melter

Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
862.5
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
15
562.5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
6.69
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
23.38
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.52
-13.45
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
9.74
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
6
225
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA