Joe Mulligan vs. Al Piechota — Career Comparison

Joe Mulligan
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Al Piechota
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Al Piechota built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Mulligan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Mulligan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.63 and WHIP 1.634 compared to 5.66 and 1.774 for Al Piechota. By the career numbers, Joe Mulligan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Mulligan and Al Piechota

Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.82
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.19
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.16
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.73
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.36
36.36
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.63
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
5.66
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
27
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
27
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.2
9
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
9
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
9.27
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
9.87
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.27
9.27
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.87
9.87
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.87
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
5.44
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
6.1
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.44
5.44
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.62
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
2.61
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.896
0.896
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.968
0.968
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
39.9
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
42.53
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.01
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.02
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
4.23
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
6.53
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.53
6.53
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.634
1.634
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.774
1.774
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
34.05
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
36.44
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.9
39.9
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.53
42.53

Fielding Stats for Joe Mulligan and Al Piechota

Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.857
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.636
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Mulligan and Al Piechota

Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
600
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
550
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
600
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
514.29
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
500
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.39
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.36
33.94
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
175
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
125
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.96
-41.22
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.79
44.7
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
10
428.57
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
1.4
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA