Vern Curtis vs. Joe Margoneri — Career Comparison

Vern Curtis
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Margoneri
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Margoneri built a career as a starting pitcher and Vern Curtis 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 5.7 and 1.633 for Vern Curtis. By the career numbers, Joe Margoneri had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Vern Curtis and Joe Margoneri

Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
4.8
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
2.57
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.07
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.5
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.5
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.67
41.67
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
5.7
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
4.29
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
9
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
9.43
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.93
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
5.7
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
5
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
3
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
4.79
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.967
0.967
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.087
1.087
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.2
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
41.4
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570
40.71
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.4
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
5.7
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
4.86
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.633
1.633
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.603
1.603
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
35.7
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
499
35.64
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.4
41.4
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.71
40.71

Fielding Stats for Vern Curtis and Joe Margoneri

Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.58
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.07
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
27
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125.2
9
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.43
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.79
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.72
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.563
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.67
41.67
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Vern Curtis and Joe Margoneri

Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
2400
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
526.83
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
600
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
541.46
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
43.9
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
29.27
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.21
17.69
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
87.8
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
43.9
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.43
-64.8
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.97
-14.17
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Curtis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
160.98
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.73
3.73
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
58.54
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Curtis
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA