Curt Davis vs. Joe Strong — Career Comparison

Curt Davis
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Joe Strong
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Curt Davis built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Strong as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Curt Davis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.42 and WHIP 1.264 compared to 5.81 and 1.709 for Joe Strong. By the career numbers, Curt Davis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Curt Davis and Joe Strong

Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
429
1.66
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
7.86
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
1.09
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.61
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
0.51
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.67
54.67
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.5
65.5
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.55
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.13
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
884
3.42
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.81
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6975
27
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2325
9
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2459
9.52
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
9.91
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.52
9.52
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.91
9.91
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
0.55
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.37
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.85
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
5.13
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.85
1.85
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
684
2.65
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
7.52
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.405
1.405
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.08
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.18
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9752
37.75
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
41.01
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.43
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.39
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1033
4
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.81
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.264
1.264
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.671
1.671
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9226
35.71
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
34.86
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.75
37.75
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.01
41.01

Fielding Stats for Curt Davis and Joe Strong

Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
429
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
7.86
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
27
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.1
9
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
616
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.73
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.42
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
762
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.42
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.32
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.776
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.435
0.435
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curt Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Curt Davis and Joe Strong

Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
449
298.01
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
6900
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
904
600
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
813
539.6
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
109.51
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
90.93
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
11.28
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
7.3
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
18.58
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.17
31.97
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
142.7
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
128.1
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
46.46
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
53.76
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
92.92
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.41
30.8
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Curt Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
18.58
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
176
116.81
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.14
5.14
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
41.81
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
19
12.61
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.66
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.66
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curt Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA