Joe Connors vs. Monty Stratton — Career Comparison

Joe Connors
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyNorth AmericaAltoona Mountain CityUnion AssociationRelief Pitcher
Monty Stratton
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Monty Stratton 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. Monty Stratton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.71 and WHIP 1.309 compared to 5.57 and 2.238 for Joe Connors. By the career numbers, Monty Stratton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Connors and Monty Stratton

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
1.29
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.15
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.66
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.42
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.02
61.02
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.57
88.57
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.66
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.57
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
3.71
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.393
0.393
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1462
27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487.1
9
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
18
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
489
9.03
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.03
9.03
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.59
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.14
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
2.75
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
3.62
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.708
0.708
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.22
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
48
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2053
37.91
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
12
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
4.34
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.238
2.238
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
45.86
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1892
34.94
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.91
37.91

Fielding Stats for Joe Connors and Monty Stratton

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.11
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
27
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
9
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.26
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.11
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.84
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.37
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.54
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Connors and Monty Stratton

Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
207.8
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
600
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
561.95
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
125.85
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
84.88
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
29.27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.71
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
40.98
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
6.69
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.49
48.27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
190.24
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
140.49
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.582
0.582
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
96.59
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
70.24
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
155.12
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.52
-13.45
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.72
48.93
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.93
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
11.71
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 600 PA
24
70.24
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.54
8.54
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
23.41
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Monty Stratton
Career
Per 600 PA