Mike McQueen vs. Dick Strahs — Career Comparison

Mike McQueen
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Strahs
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mike McQueen built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Strahs as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike McQueen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.66 and WHIP 1.525 compared to 5.65 and 1.674 for Dick Strahs. By the career numbers, Mike McQueen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike McQueen and Dick Strahs

Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
3.01
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
5.65
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.78
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.21
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.45
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.25
31.25
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.03
26.03
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.63
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
4.66
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
5.65
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
655
27
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
27
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218.1
9
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.1
9
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
8.74
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
10.05
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.74
8.74
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.05
10.05
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.32
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
4.62
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.02
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.37
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
5.77
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
5.02
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.77
5.77
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.154
1.154
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.116
1.116
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.16
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
968
39.9
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
42.7
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.99
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.4
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
5.28
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
6.28
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.45
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.37
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.484
1.484
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.674
1.674
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
832
34.3
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
37.67
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.9
39.9
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.7
42.7

Fielding Stats for Mike McQueen and Dick Strahs

Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
3.01
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
5.65
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.78
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
654
27
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
27
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
9
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.1
9
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.78
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.51
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.95
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.51
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.87
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.51
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.3
91.3
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.444
0.444
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.03
26.03
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike McQueen and Dick Strahs

Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
663.64
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
2700
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
600
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
572.73
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
118.18
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
90.91
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.21
29.19
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
145.45
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
127.27
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
63.64
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
100
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.94
26.73
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.08
-23.84
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
181.82
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.3
3.3
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA