Tony Armas Jr. vs. Herb Cobb — Career Comparison

Tony Armas Jr.
Gen XVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Herb Cobb
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tony Armas Jr. built a career as a starting pitcher and Herb Cobb as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tony Armas Jr. posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.65 and WHIP 1.472 compared to 36 and 4.000 for Herb Cobb. By the career numbers, Tony Armas Jr. had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tony Armas Jr. and Herb Cobb

Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
1.8
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.62
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.52
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.63
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.92
44.92
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.27
90.27
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
4.65
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
36
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.12
32.12
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
19
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2777
27
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
925.2
9
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
891
8.66
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.66
8.66
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.19
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
431
4.19
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.4
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
6.61
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.61
6.61
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.42
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.5
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
18
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4055
39.43
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
63
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
5.05
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
36
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.05
5.05
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.5
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.3
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.71
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.428
1.428
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3491
33.94
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
54
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.43
39.43
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
63

Fielding Stats for Tony Armas Jr. and Herb Cobb

Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.8
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.63
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2777
27
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
925.2
9
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.57
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.12
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
1.74
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.69
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.21
97.21
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.941
0.941
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.81
90.81
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Tony Armas Jr. and Herb Cobb

Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
373.24
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
600
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
537.79
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
52.17
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
46.15
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.01
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.01
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.02
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.04
6.1
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
60.2
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
60.2
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
12.04
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
20.07
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
32.11
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-7.92
-15.9
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.03
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
99
198.66
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.02
3.02
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
54.18
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.01
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA