Rich Folkers vs. Joe Strong — Career Comparison

Rich Folkers
Baby BoomersIowaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Strong
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Rich Folkers posted a stronger line than Joe Strong. Rich Folkers posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.11 vs 5.81) and WHIP (1.456 vs 1.709). By the career numbers, Rich Folkers had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Rich Folkers and Joe Strong

Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
4.15
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
7.86
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.6
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.4
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.49
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.24
45.24
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.36
14.36
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
4.11
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.81
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1269
27
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
9
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
8.85
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
9.91
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.91
9.91
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.85
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.37
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
3.62
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
5.13
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.64
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
5.15
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
7.52
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.974
0.974
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.405
1.405
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.47
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.17
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1832
38.98
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
41.01
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.39
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
4.4
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.81
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.55
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.36
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.68
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.385
1.385
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.671
1.671
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1611
34.28
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
34.86
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.98
38.98
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.01
41.01

Fielding Stats for Rich Folkers and Joe Strong

Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
4.16
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
7.86
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.6
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1267
27
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
422.1
9
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.45
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
1.26
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.73
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
1.81
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.42
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
1.7
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.42
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.12
94.12
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.435
0.435
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.36
14.36
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rich Folkers and Joe Strong

Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
1314.61
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
6900
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
600
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
519.1
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.416
0.416
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
74.16
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
67.42
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.74
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.74
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.06
13.89
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
80.9
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
101.12
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
20.22
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
33.71
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
53.93
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.93
6.26
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.97
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
188.76
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.18
3.18
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
47.19
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.74
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.74
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Folkers
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA