Red Donahue vs. Claude Passeau — Career Comparison

Red Donahue
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Claude Passeau
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Claude Passeau built a career as a starting pitcher and Red Donahue as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Claude Passeau posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.32 and WHIP 1.318 compared to 3.61 and 1.371 for Red Donahue. By the career numbers, Claude Passeau had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Red Donahue and Claude Passeau

Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
367
1.11
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
1.47
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
340
1.03
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.1
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
0.5
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.54
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
0.53
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.5
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.38
48.38
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.92
51.92
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.64
92.64
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.55
74.55
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
0.95
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
0.62
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.08
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.09
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.07
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1191
3.61
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1003
3.32
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8899
27
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
8159
27
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2966.1
9
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
2719.2
9
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
3377
10.25
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2856
9.45
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.25
10.25
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.45
9.45
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.19
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.35
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
689
2.09
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
728
2.41
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
787
2.39
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
3.65
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.39
2.39
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.498
0.498
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.674
0.674
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.08
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.34
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.13
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12629
38.32
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11642
38.53
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.07
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.28
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1638
4.97
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1204
3.98
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.371
1.371
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.318
1.318
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11827
35.88
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10875
35.99
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.32
38.32
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.53
38.53

Fielding Stats for Red Donahue and Claude Passeau

Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
1.11
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.23
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9042
27
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3014
9
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.41
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
904
2.7
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.16
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1094
3.27
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
730
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1041
3.11
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
713
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.16
95.16
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.67
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.798
2.798
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.606
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20.97
20.97
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Donahue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Red Donahue and Claude Passeau

Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
372
180.73
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
447
255.43
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1235
600
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
1050
600
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1150
558.7
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PAverified
982
561.14
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
175
85.02
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
108
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
71.9
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PAverified
142
81.14
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
21
10.2
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
16.57
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.43
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.71
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.49
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
8.57
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
27
13.12
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
26.86
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
39.13
19.01
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.94
34.25
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
209
101.54
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
269
153.71
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
212
103
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
123.43
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.488
0.488
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
82
39.84
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
48
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
77
37.41
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
45.71
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
76.76
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
85.14
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
23.19
11.26
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.63
29.5
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.43
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.57
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
15.55
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
26
14.86
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
140.4
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
294
168
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.27
4.27
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
3.57
3.57
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
23.32
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
23.43
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.43
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.89
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.14
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Donahue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.89
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.14
Red Donahue
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100