Joe Connors vs. Joe Strong — Career Comparison

Joe Connors
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyNorth AmericaAltoona Mountain CityUnion AssociationRelief Pitcher
Joe Strong
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Joe Connors and Joe Strong are fairly close on the surface numbers. Joe Connors posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.57 vs 5.81) and home runs allowed (0.43 per nine innings vs 1.37). Joe Strong had the advantage in WHIP (1.709 vs 2.238). By the career numbers, Joe Connors 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 Joe Strong

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
7.86
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.57
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
5.81
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.393
0.393
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
18
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
9.91
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.91
9.91
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.37
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.14
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
5.13
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
7.52
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.405
1.405
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
48
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
41.01
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.39
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
12
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
5.81
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.81
5.81
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.238
2.238
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.671
1.671
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
45.86
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
34.86
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.329
0.329
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.01
41.01

Fielding Stats for Joe Connors and Joe Strong

Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.11
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
7.86
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
27
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
9
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.26
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.11
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.73
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
2.84
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.42
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
2.37
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.42
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.435
0.435
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Connors and Joe Strong

Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
6900
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
573.91
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
6.69
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.52
-13.45
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA