Rudy Minarcin vs. Howie Pollet — Career Comparison

Rudy Minarcin
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Howie Pollet
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Howie Pollet built a career as a starting pitcher and Rudy Minarcin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Howie Pollet posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.51 and WHIP 1.350 compared to 4.66 and 1.582 for Rudy Minarcin. By the career numbers, Howie Pollet had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rudy Minarcin and Howie Pollet

Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
3.71
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
1.72
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.69
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.19
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.32
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.56
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.48
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.5
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.04
53.04
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.57
18.57
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.98
68.98
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.5
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.11
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.09
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
4.66
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
821
3.51
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
510
27
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6322
27
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
9
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2107.1
9
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
8.95
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
2096
8.95
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.95
8.95
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.95
8.95
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.27
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.62
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
4.71
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
745
3.18
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.58
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
3.71
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
934
3.99
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.935
0.935
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.797
0.797
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.32
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.15
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.26
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
756
40.02
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8980
38.35
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.48
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.23
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
5.66
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
957
4.09
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.518
1.518
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
35.05
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8212
35.07
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.02
40.02
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.35
38.35

Fielding Stats for Rudy Minarcin and Howie Pollet

Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
3.71
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
15.18
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.69
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.17
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
510
27
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
717
27
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
9
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
9
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.53
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
3.09
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.01
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
14.91
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.75
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
2.59
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
18.75
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
2.54
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
18
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.96
97.96
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.98
95.98
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.686
0.686
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.186
1.186
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.57
18.57
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.69
7.69
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.21
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rudy Minarcin and Howie Pollet

Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
1105.26
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
407
309.11
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
790
600
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
32
505.26
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
698
530.13
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0.504
0.504
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
94.74
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
97.97
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
83.54
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
12.91
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.52
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
14.43
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.01
31.81
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35.23
26.76
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
94.74
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
113.92
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
173.68
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
139.75
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0.459
0.459
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
41.01
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
36.46
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
77.47
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.62
41.31
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35.8
27.19
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
78.95
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
41.77
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
159
120.76
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.33
6.33
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
4.97
4.97
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
28.1
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
14
10.63
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA