Tom Baker vs. Mike Mimbs — Career Comparison

Tom Baker
Silent GenerationWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Mimbs
Gen XGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike Mimbs built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Baker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Baker posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3 and WHIP 1.500 compared to 5.03 and 1.591 for Mike Mimbs. By the career numbers, Tom Baker had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Baker and Mike Mimbs

Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
2.48
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.26
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.41
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.65
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.68
50.68
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
5.03
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
794
27
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
264.2
9
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
10
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
9.32
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.99
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.5
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
4.86
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
7
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178
6.05
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.05
6.05
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.167
1.167
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.213
1.213
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.68
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.37
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
40.5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1197
40.7
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
6
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
5.54
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.54
5.54
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.54
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.37
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.95
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.576
1.576
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
36.5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1016
34.55
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.23
2.23
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.5
40.5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.7
40.7

Fielding Stats for Tom Baker and Mike Mimbs

Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
2.48
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.26
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
794
27
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
264.2
9
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.31
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
1.33
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
1.77
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.63
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.658
0.658
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.68
50.68
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Baker and Mike Mimbs

Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
2000
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
547.5
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
600
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
525
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
67.5
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
60
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.08
8.11
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
75
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
67.5
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.5
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.5
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.99
-7.4
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
180
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
75
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.5
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA