Joe Connors vs. Dave Righetti — Career Comparison

Joe Connors
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyNorth AmericaAltoona Mountain CityUnion AssociationRelief Pitcher
Dave Righetti
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Dave Righetti posted a stronger line than Joe Connors. Dave Righetti posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.46 vs 5.57) and WHIP (1.372 vs 2.238). By the career numbers, Dave Righetti 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 Dave Righetti

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
718
4.6
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
0.57
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.53
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.51
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.93
50.93
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.4
12.4
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
1.62
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.57
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
3.46
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.393
0.393
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4211
27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1403.2
9
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
18
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1287
8.25
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.25
8.25
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.61
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.14
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
591
3.79
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.31
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1112
7.13
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.13
7.13
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.55
1.55
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.213
1.213
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.26
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.13
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.12
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
48
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5988
38.39
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
3.04
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
12
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
3.86
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.42
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.26
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.78
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.238
2.238
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.338
1.338
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
45.86
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5269
33.78
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Joe Connors and Dave Righetti

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.11
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
718
4.6
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.57
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
27
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4211
27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
9
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1403.2
9
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.26
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.22
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.11
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
0.96
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.84
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
1.26
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.37
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
1.19
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.91
93.91
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.4
12.4
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Connors and Dave Righetti

Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
718
26925
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
11
412.5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
6.69
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
12.27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.52
-13.45
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
14.66
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
6
225
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
187.5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA