Tom Baker vs. Don Bessent — Career Comparison

Tom Baker
Silent GenerationWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Don Bessent
Silent GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Tom Baker and Don Bessent are fairly close on the surface numbers. Tom Baker carried a career ERA of 3 against Don Bessent's 3.33. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Tom Baker and Don Bessent — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Baker and Don Bessent

Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
5
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
4.61
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.6
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.3
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.85
1.85
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.51
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
3.33
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
10
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
8.36
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.85
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.5
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
3.75
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.47
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
7
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
5.03
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.167
1.167
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.976
0.976
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
40.5
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
890
37.96
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.92
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
6
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
3.58
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.346
1.346
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
36.5
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
801
34.17
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.96
37.96

Fielding Stats for Tom Baker and Don Bessent

Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
5
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
4.61
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.51
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
1.24
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
1.79
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
1.75
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.62
97.62
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.85
1.85
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Baker and Don Bessent

Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
2000
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
1296
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
600
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
528
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
60
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
60
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
3.34
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
60
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
60
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
48
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.64
-19.65
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
168
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.57
3.57
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
60
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
2
24
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA