Philip Abner vs. Danny Coombs — Career Comparison

Philip Abner
Gen ZNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny Coombs
Silent GenerationMaineThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny Coombs built a career as a starting pitcher and Philip Abner as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny Coombs posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.08 and WHIP 1.588 compared to 4.91 and 2.182 for Philip Abner. By the career numbers, Danny Coombs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Philip Abner and Danny Coombs

Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
12.27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
3.3
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.44
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.62
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.3
41.3
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
4.91
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
4.08
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.37
7.37
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
9
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
12.27
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
9.92
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.27
12.27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.92
9.92
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.6
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
7.36
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.71
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.66
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
12.27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
5.7
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.27
12.27
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.182
2.182
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.046
1.046
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.48
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.18
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
44.18
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1754
40.17
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.03
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
4.91
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
4.79
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.32
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.45
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.182
2.182
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.514
1.514
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
36.82
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1563
35.79
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.18
44.18
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.17
40.17

Fielding Stats for Philip Abner and Danny Coombs

Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
12.27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
3.3
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
9
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.27
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.49
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.81
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.76
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.47
97.47
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.535
0.535
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Philip Abner and Danny Coombs

Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
757.89
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
600
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
526.32
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
73.68
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
52.63
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.9
15.29
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
94.74
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
100
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.58
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
57.89
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
2.15
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
55
289.47
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.07
2.07
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
47.37
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.79
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA