Willie Cornelius vs. Matt Strahm — Career Comparison

Willie Cornelius
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Matt Strahm
MillenialNorth DakotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Willie Cornelius built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Strahm as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Strahm posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.36 and WHIP 1.127 compared to 4.54 and 1.428 for Willie Cornelius. By the career numbers, Matt Strahm had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Willie Cornelius and Matt Strahm

Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.59
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
1.12
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.48
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.59
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.58
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.66
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.38
45.38
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.22
47.22
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.62
70.62
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.86
8.86
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.58
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
506
4.54
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
3.36
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3010
27
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1003.1
9
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
1053
9.45
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
7.32
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.45
9.45
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.32
7.32
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.33
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
379
3.4
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
2.61
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
537
4.82
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
10.13
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.913
0.913
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.415
1.415
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.21
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.29
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4455
39.96
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
2130
37.06
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.28
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.04
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
638
5.72
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.64
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.72
5.72
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
1.03
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.51
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.42
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.427
1.427
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.104
1.104
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3927
35.23
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1915
33.32
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.96
39.96
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.06
37.06

Fielding Stats for Willie Cornelius and Matt Strahm

Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
1.6
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.12
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.59
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3340
27
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1113.1
9
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.39
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.43
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
2.28
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.64
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.19
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
2.85
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.17
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
2.67
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.48
93.48
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.54
92.54
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.157
0.157
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.7
69.7
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.61
8.61
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Willie Cornelius and Matt Strahm

Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 600 PA
211
263.75
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
6788.57
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
480
600
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412
515
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
111.25
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
6
102.86
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
82.5
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
16.25
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.75
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.75
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
28.75
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.57
54.46
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.17
37.26
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
156.25
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
8
137.14
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
178.75
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
8
137.14
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.534
0.534
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
71.25
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
48.75
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
116.25
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.63
59.54
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.17
37.22
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
62.5
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
10
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
16
274.29
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.19
2.19
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.25
6.25
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
17.5
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.5
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cornelius
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.5
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cornelius
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA