Joe Connors vs. Ramon Romero — Career Comparison

Joe Connors
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyNorth AmericaAltoona Mountain CityUnion AssociationRelief Pitcher
Ramon Romero
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ramon Romero 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 6.28 and 1.589 for Ramon Romero. 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 Ramon Romero

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.67
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.34
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.4
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.57
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
6.28
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.07
6.07
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.393
0.393
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67.1
9
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
18
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
9.22
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.22
9.22
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.74
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.14
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
5.08
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
5.48
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.48
5.48
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.173
1.173
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.8
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.8
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
48
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
304
40.63
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.8
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
12
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
6.42
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.42
6.42
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.8
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.238
2.238
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.589
1.589
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
45.86
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
34.49
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.63
40.63

Fielding Stats for Joe Connors and Ramon Romero

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.11
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.67
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.34
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
27
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
9
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67.1
9
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.26
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.11
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.8
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.84
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.8
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.37
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.8
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Connors and Ramon Romero

Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
156.52
Ramon Romero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
600
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
6.69
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.52
-13.45
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Ramon Romero
Career
Per 600 PA