Jason Bere vs. Dick Cogan — Career Comparison

Jason Bere
Gen XMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Dick Cogan
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jason Bere built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Cogan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Cogan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5 and WHIP 1.852 compared to 5.14 and 1.572 for Jason Bere. By the career numbers, Dick Cogan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Bere and Dick Cogan

Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.71
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.33
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.64
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.83
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.58
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.53
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.5
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.21
52.21
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.21
96.21
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.83
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
634
5.14
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
5
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.93
4.93
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3333
27
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
27
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1111
9
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
9
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1095
8.87
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
11.33
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.33
11.33
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
1.17
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
5.07
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
5.33
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.2
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.07
5.07
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
920
7.45
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.67
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.392
1.392
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.778
0.778
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.41
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.23
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.83
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4987
40.4
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
43.17
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.5
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
694
5.62
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
6.83
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.62
5.62
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.83
6.83
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.38
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.36
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.52
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.549
1.549
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.852
1.852
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4241
34.36
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
37
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.4
40.4
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.17
43.17

Fielding Stats for Jason Bere and Dick Cogan

Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.71
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.4
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.64
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3333
27
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
27
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1111
9
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
9
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.6
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.94
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
0.94
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.64
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.58
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
1.63
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
3.16
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
1.54
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.57
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.53
94.53
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.48
81.48
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.901
0.901
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.833
1.833
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.21
96.21
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Bere and Dick Cogan

Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
695.6
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
12
184.62
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
600
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
39
600
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
530.77
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
34
523.08
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
98.9
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
6
92.31
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
75.82
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
46.15
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
19.78
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.38
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.3
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
30.77
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
23.08
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
46.15
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.03
23.18
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.24
49.85
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
125.27
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
169.23
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
112.09
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
153.85
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
29.67
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
61.54
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
16.48
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
61.54
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
46.15
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
123.08
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.77
19.03
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.26
50.19
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.3
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.89
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
46.15
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
60
197.8
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
61.54
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
3.03
3.03
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.75
9.75
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
56.04
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.38
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
4
13.19
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA