Joe Trimble vs. Chase Whitley — Career Comparison

Joe Trimble
Silent GenerationRhode IslandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chase Whitley
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Trimble built a career as a starting pitcher and Chase Whitley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chase Whitley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.56 and WHIP 1.324 compared to 7.48 and 1.846 for Joe Trimble. By the career numbers, Chase Whitley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Trimble and Chase Whitley

Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.91
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
4.03
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.66
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.91
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.38
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.83
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.32
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.85
53.85
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.67
22.67
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
7.48
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
4.56
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.79
7.79
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.63
8.63
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
27
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
503
27
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.2
9
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167.2
9
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
9.55
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
9.5
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.5
9.5
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.91
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.07
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
6.65
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.31
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.65
6.65
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
4.15
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
7.25
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.062
1.062
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.83
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.32
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.48
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
42.78
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
719
38.59
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.83
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.81
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
7.89
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
4.88
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.89
7.89
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.88
4.88
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.21
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.43
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
35.72
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
661
35.48
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.78
42.78
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.59
38.59

Fielding Stats for Joe Trimble and Chase Whitley

Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.91
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
4.03
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.66
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.91
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
27
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
503
27
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.2
9
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167.2
9
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.81
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.49
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.81
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.32
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
1.66
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.91
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.61
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.77
96.77
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.67
22.67
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Trimble and Chase Whitley

Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
9000
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
600
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
600
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.37
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
21.64
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.38
-32.34
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
23.33
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Trimble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Chase Whitley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Trimble
Career
Per 600 PA
Chase Whitley
Career
Per 600 PA