Homer Bailey vs. Dennis Cook — Career Comparison

Homer Bailey
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dennis Cook
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Homer Bailey built a career as a starting pitcher and Dennis Cook as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Homer Bailey led in home run suppression (HR9+ 83 vs 57), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 92 vs 84), and strikeout rate (K%+ 95 vs 87). Dennis Cook held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 127 vs 110). Role difference aside, Homer Bailey holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Homer Bailey and Dennis Cook

Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
1.57
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
5.92
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
1.57
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.63
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
0.52
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.57
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.55
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.41
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.5
48.5
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.18
58.18
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.68
10.68
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
710
4.56
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
3.91
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4205
27
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3035
27
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1401.2
9
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1011.2
9
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1455
9.34
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
950
8.45
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.12
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
1.16
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
2.97
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
390
3.47
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.2
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.44
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1157
7.43
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
739
6.57
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.43
7.43
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.156
1.156
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.116
1.116
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.27
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.2
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.36
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.28
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.14
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6039
38.78
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4298
38.24
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.03
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
756
4.85
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
4.32
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.3
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.33
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.27
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.34
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.64
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.57
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.368
1.368
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5432
34.88
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3802
33.82
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.78
38.78
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.24
38.24

Fielding Stats for Homer Bailey and Dennis Cook

Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
1.57
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
5.92
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
1.57
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.63
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4205
27
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3035
27
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1401.2
9
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1011.2
9
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.81
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.36
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
0.94
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.03
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.07
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
1.82
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
1.47
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
1.75
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
1.39
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.13
96.13
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.55
94.55
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.114
1.114
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.68
10.68
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Homer Bailey and Dennis Cook

Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
249
339.55
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
669
3290.16
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
440
600
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
122
600
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
508.64
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
540.98
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.668
0.668
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
83.18
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
142.62
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
72.27
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
118.03
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
10.91
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.84
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.92
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.84
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
10.91
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.59
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.86
14.8
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.22
50.24
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
94.09
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
191.8
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
99.55
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
157.38
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.638
0.638
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
30
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
73.77
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
24.55
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
44.26
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
54.55
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
108.2
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
6.17
8.42
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.72
57.65
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.36
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
15
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.75
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
145
197.73
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
63.93
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
3.03
3.03
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.38
9.38
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Homer Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
75
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.26
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
11
15
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.75
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Homer Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA