Fred Mitchell vs. Matt Strahm — Career Comparison

Fred Mitchell
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Strahm
MillenialNorth DakotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Fred Mitchell built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Strahm as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Strahm posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.36 and WHIP 1.127 compared to 4.1 and 1.544 for Fred Mitchell. By the career numbers, Matt Strahm had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Mitchell and Matt Strahm

Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
1.22
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.08
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.39
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.59
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.63
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.66
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.27
38.27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.22
47.22
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.66
88.66
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.86
8.86
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.89
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
327
4.1
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
3.36
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2155
27
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
718.1
9
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
806
10.1
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
7.32
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.1
10.1
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.32
7.32
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.2
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
3.8
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
2.61
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
2.71
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
10.13
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.723
0.723
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.415
1.415
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.43
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.31
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.66
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.61
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3172
39.74
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
2130
37.06
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.14
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.04
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
470
5.89
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.64
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.544
1.544
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.104
1.104
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2816
35.28
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1915
33.32
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.74
39.74
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.06
37.06

Fielding Stats for Fred Mitchell and Matt Strahm

Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
1.23
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.64
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.59
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4140
27
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1380
9
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
2.84
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.43
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
2.12
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.64
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.36
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
816
5.32
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.17
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
761
4.96
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.26
93.26
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.54
92.54
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.048
4.048
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.157
0.157
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.13
52.13
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.61
8.61
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.12
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.53
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.31
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Mitchell and Matt Strahm

Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
202
198.69
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
6788.57
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
610
600
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
572
562.62
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
118.03
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
6
102.86
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
95.41
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
15.74
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.89
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
22.62
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.91
38.27
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.17
37.26
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
147.54
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
8
137.14
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
144.59
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
8
137.14
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.508
0.508
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
54.1
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
51.15
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
105.25
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.68
41
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.17
37.22
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.92
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
21.64
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
90.49
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
274.29
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.63
6.63
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.19
2.19
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
10.82
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.87
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.87
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA