Tom Funk vs. Joe Margoneri — Career Comparison

Tom Funk
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Margoneri
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Margoneri built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Funk as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Margoneri posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.29 and WHIP 1.643 compared to 6.48 and 1.920 for Tom Funk. By the career numbers, Joe Margoneri had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Funk and Joe Margoneri

Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.64
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
2.57
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.07
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.5
Tom Funk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.5
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.67
41.67
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Funk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.48
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
4.29
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.24
6.24
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
27
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Tom Funk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
10.8
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
9.43
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.43
9.43
Tom Funk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.08
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.93
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Tom Funk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Tom Funk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.48
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
5
Tom Funk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.16
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
4.79
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.087
1.087
Tom Funk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Tom Funk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
44.28
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570
40.71
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.16
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Tom Funk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.48
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
4.86
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.603
1.603
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
37.8
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
499
35.64
Tom Funk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Tom Funk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Tom Funk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.28
44.28
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.71
40.71

Fielding Stats for Tom Funk and Joe Margoneri

Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.64
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
2.58
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.07
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
27
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
377
27
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125.2
9
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.08
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.08
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.43
Tom Funk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.16
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
1.79
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.16
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.72
Tom Funk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
96
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.67
41.67
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Funk and Joe Margoneri

Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
4800
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
526.83
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
600
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
541.46
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
43.9
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
29.27
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.21
17.69
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
87.8
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
43.9
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Tom Funk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.97
-14.17
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Funk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
160.98
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.73
3.73
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
58.54
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA