Prince Oana vs. Joe Strong — Career Comparison

Prince Oana
Greatest GenerationHawaiiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Strong
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Prince Oana built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Strong as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Prince Oana posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.77 and WHIP 1.390 compared to 5.81 and 1.709 for Joe Strong. By the career numbers, Prince Oana had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Prince Oana and Joe Strong

Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.58
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
7.86
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.6
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.69
7.69
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.77
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.81
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
27
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45.1
9
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
7.35
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
9.91
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.35
7.35
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.91
9.91
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.79
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.37
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
5.16
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
5.13
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.13
5.13
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
3.57
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
7.52
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.971
0.971
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.405
1.405
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.4
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
39.11
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
41.01
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.59
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.39
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
4.57
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.81
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.671
1.671
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
33.55
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
34.86
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.225
0.225
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.11
39.11
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.01
41.01

Fielding Stats for Prince Oana and Joe Strong

Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
7.86
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
27
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.1
9
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.73
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.42
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.42
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.3
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.235
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.435
0.435
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Prince Oana and Joe Strong

Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
339.62
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
6900
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
588.68
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
181.13
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
124.53
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.47
73.21
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
271.7
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
192.45
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.782
0.782
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.641
0.641
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
90.57
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
113.21
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
192.45
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.99
79.09
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.67
17.67
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Prince Oana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Joe Strong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Prince Oana
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Strong
Career
Per 600 PA