Larry Monroe vs. Matt Strahm — Career Comparison

Larry Monroe
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Strahm
MillenialNorth DakotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Larry Monroe 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 4.15 and 1.662 for Larry Monroe. By the career numbers, Matt Strahm had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Larry Monroe and Matt Strahm

Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
3.32
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.83
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.59
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.66
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.22
47.22
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.86
8.86
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
4.15
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
3.36
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.2
9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
9.55
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
7.32
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.32
7.32
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.4
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
2.61
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
3.74
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
10.13
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.015
1.015
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.415
1.415
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.31
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
39.88
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
37.06
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.08
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
1.04
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
4.57
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.64
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.31
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.25
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.42
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.662
1.662
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.104
1.104
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
33.65
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1915
33.32
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.88
39.88
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.06
37.06

Fielding Stats for Larry Monroe and Matt Strahm

Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
3.32
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.83
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.59
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.2
9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.08
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.43
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.64
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.49
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
1.17
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.49
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.54
92.54
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.157
0.157
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.61
8.61
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Monroe and Matt Strahm

Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
8
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
6788.57
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
600
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
497.14
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.26
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.22
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Monroe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
16
274.29
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.19
2.19
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Monroe
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA