Roy Crabb vs. Joe Mulligan — Career Comparison

Roy Crabb
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Mulligan
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Roy Crabb built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Mulligan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Crabb posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.29 and WHIP 1.442 compared to 3.63 and 1.634 for Joe Mulligan. By the career numbers, Roy Crabb had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Roy Crabb and Joe Mulligan

Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.56
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.82
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.38
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.35
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.87
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.29
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
3.63
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
27
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
27
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
9
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.2
9
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
9.35
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
9.27
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.27
9.27
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.07
0.07
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.63
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
5.44
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
2.6
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.62
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.692
0.692
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.896
0.896
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.69
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.4
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
38.08
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
39.9
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.01
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
4.15
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
4.23
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.442
1.442
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.634
1.634
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
33.75
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
34.05
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.9
39.9

Fielding Stats for Roy Crabb and Joe Mulligan

Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.222
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Roy Crabb and Joe Mulligan

Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
9
270
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
600
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
570
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
12
514.29
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.39
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.99
-59.58
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.96
-41.22
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
330
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
428.57
Roy Crabb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
1.4
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Crabb
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA