Declan Cronin vs. Ed Zmich — Career Comparison

Declan Cronin
Gen ZNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMiami MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ed Zmich
Lost GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ed Zmich built a career as a starting pitcher and Declan Cronin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Declan Cronin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.98 and WHIP 1.488 compared to 5.18 and 1.705 for Ed Zmich. By the career numbers, Declan Cronin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Declan Cronin and Ed Zmich

Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
7.19
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.4
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.11
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.55
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.92
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.37
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.98
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
5.18
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.98
4.98
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
27
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
27
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81.1
9
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.2
9
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
9.52
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
8.51
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.52
9.52
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.51
8.51
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.06
0.06
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
3.54
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
6.84
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.84
6.84
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
8.85
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
4.25
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.77
1.77
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.377
1.377
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.233
1.233
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.92
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.77
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.74
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
39.5
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
38.84
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.22
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.29
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
5.86
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
5.92
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.86
5.86
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.92
5.92
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.44
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.451
1.451
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.706
1.706
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
34.97
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
31.25
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.315
0.315
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.5
39.5
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.84
38.84

Fielding Stats for Declan Cronin and Ed Zmich

Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
7.19
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
3.25
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.5
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
27
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
27
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81.1
9
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
9
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.77
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.25
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.55
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.75
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.33
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.75
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.185
0.185
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.154
1.154
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Declan Cronin and Ed Zmich

Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
458.82
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
600
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
600
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
1.84
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.13
-40.04
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
10
352.94
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Zmich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.7
1.7
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Declan Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Zmich
Career
Per 600 PA