Al Orth vs. Jim Stoops — Career Comparison

Al Orth
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Stoops
Gen XNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Al Orth built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Stoops as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Stoops posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.25 and WHIP 2.000 compared to 3.37 and 1.259 for Al Orth. By the career numbers, Jim Stoops had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Orth and Jim Stoops

Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
440
1.18
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.75
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
1.06
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
0.55
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.51
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.91
51.91
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.55
89.55
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
0.87
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1256
3.37
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.67
11.67
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.25
9.25
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.385
0.385
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10064
27
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3354.2
9
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3564
9.56
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
11.25
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.56
9.56
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.2
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
1.77
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
6.75
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.77
1.77
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
2.54
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.12
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.22
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13837
37.12
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
38.25
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.12
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1704
4.57
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.259
1.259
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13093
35.13
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
29.25
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.12
37.12
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.25
38.25

Fielding Stats for Al Orth and Jim Stoops

Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
513
1.18
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.75
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.42
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11742
27
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3914
9
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
319
0.73
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
994
2.29
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.24
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1416
3.26
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1313
3.02
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.73
92.73
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.67
35.67
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.05
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Orth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Orth and Jim Stoops

Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
602
202.35
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1785
600
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1698
570.76
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
155.97
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
121.34
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
20.5
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
10.08
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.03
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
34.62
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187.71
63.1
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
621
208.74
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
523
175.8
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
61.51
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
61.85
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
355
119.33
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213.88
71.89
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.69
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
17.14
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Career
Per 600 PA
166
55.8
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.75
10.75
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
9.41
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
10.08
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
10.08
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Orth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA