Jocko Flynn vs. Dan Petry — Career Comparison

Jocko Flynn
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dan Petry
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Dan Petry built a career as a starting pitcher and Jocko Flynn as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jocko Flynn posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.24 and WHIP 1.051 compared to 3.95 and 1.399 for Dan Petry. By the career numbers, Jocko Flynn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jocko Flynn and Dan Petry

Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.12
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
1.6
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.02
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1.3
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.81
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
0.54
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.21
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.45
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.31
79.31
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.59
54.59
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.63
90.62
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.08
81.08
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.98
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.22
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.24
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
912
3.95
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
771
27
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6241
27
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
9
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2080.1
9
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
7.25
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1984
8.58
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.58
8.58
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.32
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
0.94
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
2.21
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
852
3.69
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.32
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
5.11
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1063
4.6
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.813
0.813
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.921
0.921
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.98
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.33
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.2
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1049
36.74
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8860
38.33
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.1
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
4.45
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1025
4.43
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.29
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.25
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
0.92
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.051
1.051
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.363
1.363
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
986
34.53
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7837
33.9
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.74
36.74
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.33
38.33

Fielding Stats for Jocko Flynn and Dan Petry

Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.47
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
1.6
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1.3
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
27
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6241
27
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
9
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2080.1
9
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.82
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
1.1
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.42
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
1.45
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.24
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
2.49
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
2.61
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
2.24
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
2.56
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.29
90.29
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.01
98.01
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.525
1.525
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.597
1.597
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.08
81.08
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.16
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jocko Flynn and Dan Petry

Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
58
156.05
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
44400
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
600
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
551.57
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
110.31
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
78.03
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.14
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.38
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.76
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
32.29
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.06
53.98
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
21.64
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
169.51
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
158.74
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.572
0.572
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.549
0.549
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
107.62
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
51.12
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
147.98
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.63
52.82
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
23.33
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
48.43
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
45
121.08
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.96
4.96
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.22
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.22
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA