Rollin Cook vs. Joe Margoneri — Career Comparison

Rollin Cook
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Margoneri
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Margoneri built a career as a starting pitcher and Rollin Cook as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Margoneri posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.29 and WHIP 1.643 compared to 7.24 and 1.829 for Rollin Cook. By the career numbers, Joe Margoneri had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rollin Cook and Joe Margoneri

Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.29
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
2.57
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.07
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.5
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.5
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.67
41.67
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
7.24
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
4.29
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.24
7.24
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
27
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.2
9
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
10.54
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
9.43
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.54
10.54
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.43
9.43
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.93
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
5.93
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
5
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
4.61
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
4.79
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.171
1.171
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.087
1.087
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
44.78
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570
40.71
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.63
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
9.22
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
4.86
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.22
9.22
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.829
1.829
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.603
1.603
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
38.2
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
499
35.64
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.89
1.89
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.78
44.78
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.71
40.71

Fielding Stats for Rollin Cook and Joe Margoneri

Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.58
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.07
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
27
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125.2
9
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.43
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.79
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.72
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.2
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.67
41.67
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rollin Cook and Joe Margoneri

Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
750
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
526.83
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
600
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
541.46
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
43.9
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
29.27
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.21
17.69
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
87.8
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
43.9
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
45.21
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.97
-14.17
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollin Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
11
160.98
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.73
3.73
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
58.54
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rollin Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA