Bill Irwin vs. Joe Strong — Career Comparison

Bill Irwin
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati Red StockingsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Joe Strong
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Irwin posted a stronger line than Joe Strong. Bill Irwin posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.529 vs 1.709) and home runs allowed (1.06 per nine innings vs 1.37). By the career numbers, Bill Irwin 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 Bill Irwin and Joe Strong

Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.06
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
7.86
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.06
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.06
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.06
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.82
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
5.81
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.81
5.81
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
27
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
9
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
9.53
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
9.91
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.53
9.53
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.91
9.91
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.06
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.37
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4.24
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
5.13
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.18
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
7.52
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.824
0.824
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.405
1.405
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
42.88
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
41.01
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.39
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
10.06
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
5.81
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.06
10.06
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.81
5.81
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.529
1.529
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.671
1.671
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
38.65
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
34.86
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.5
9.5
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.88
42.88
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.01
41.01

Fielding Stats for Bill Irwin and Joe Strong

Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.06
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
7.86
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
27
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
9
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.65
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.73
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.18
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.42
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.18
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.42
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.435
0.435
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Irwin and Joe Strong

Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
150
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
6900
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
450
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
5.31
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
2.81
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA