Joe Connolly vs. Bob Elliott — Career Comparison

Joe Connolly
Lost GenerationRhode IslandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Bob Elliott
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueThird BasemanMVPAll-Star

Joe Connolly and Bob Elliott are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 118 for Joe Connolly, 116 for Bob Elliott), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 123 vs 123). The overall lean goes to Joe Connolly, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Joe Connolly and Bob Elliott

Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
412
168.39
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1978
144.91
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
1468
600
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8190
600
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
1241
507.22
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7141
523.15
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.837
0.837
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.828
0.828
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
358
146.32
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2061
150.99
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
248
101.36
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1415
103.66
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
65
26.57
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
27.99
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
12.67
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
6.89
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
14
5.72
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
12.45
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
110
44.96
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
646
47.33
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
222.28
90.85
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1189.43
87.14
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
527
215.4
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3141
230.11
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
541
221.12
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3044
223
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.805
0.805
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.815
0.815
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.847
0.847
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.794
0.794
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
202
82.56
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1064
77.95
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
157
64.17
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1195
87.55
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
345
141.01
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2089
153.04
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
231.59
94.65
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1248.97
91.5
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
6.13
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
1.17
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
168
68.66
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
967
70.84
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
53.54
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
604
44.25
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
11.21
11.21
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.56
13.56
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
1.28
1.28
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.6
1.6
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
17.98
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
4.84
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
187
13.7
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
19.62
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
4.4
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.9
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.15
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
24.52
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
4.54
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 600 PA
80
80
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.77
96.77

Fielding Stats for Joe Connolly and Bob Elliott

Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
366
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1906
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
586
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2519
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2790
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5570
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
635
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5309
Joe Connolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.65
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.31
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.735
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.785
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0