Joe Fontenot vs. Chuck McElroy — Career Comparison

Joe Fontenot
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chuck McElroy
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Fontenot built a career as a starting pitcher and Chuck McElroy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chuck McElroy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.9 and WHIP 1.531 compared to 6.33 and 1.805 for Joe Fontenot. By the career numbers, Chuck McElroy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Fontenot and Chuck McElroy

Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.69
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
654
7.96
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.69
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.46
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.48
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.37
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.88
55.88
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.21
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6.33
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
3.9
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.33
6.33
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.83
6.83
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
27
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2218
27
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.2
9
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
739.1
9
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
11.81
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
8.81
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.81
11.81
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.81
8.81
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.05
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.8
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
4.22
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
362
4.41
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.56
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
5.06
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
7.35
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.35
7.35
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.031
1.031
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.307
1.307
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.27
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.38
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.05
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.13
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
43.03
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3233
39.36
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
2.18
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
7.17
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
366
4.46
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.17
7.17
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.63
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.38
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.27
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.68
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.781
1.781
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.469
1.469
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
36.91
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2801
34.1
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.349
0.349
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.03
43.03
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.36
39.36

Fielding Stats for Joe Fontenot and Chuck McElroy

Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.69
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
655
7.96
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.69
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
27
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2221
27
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.2
9
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
740.1
9
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.84
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.4
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.9
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
1.23
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.74
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
1.68
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.74
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
1.63
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.1
97.1
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.625
1.625
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.205
0.205
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.15
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Fontenot and Chuck McElroy

Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
8
436.36
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
655
8931.82
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
600
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
10
545.45
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
572.73
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
122.73
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
68.18
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40.91
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
54.55
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
36.92
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
190.91
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
122.73
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.548
0.548
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
54.55
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
54.55
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
109.09
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.03
-56.33
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.51
34.27
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
327.27
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
177.27
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
1.83
1.83
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
3.38
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
27.27
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0