Josh Billings vs. Sean Newcomb — Career Comparison

Josh Billings
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Sean Newcomb
MillenialMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Josh Billings and Sean Newcomb are fairly close on the surface numbers. Sean Newcomb posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.2 vs 5.03) and WHIP (1.469 vs 1.604). Josh Billings had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.32 per nine innings vs 0.98). By the career numbers, Sean Newcomb had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Josh Billings and Sean Newcomb

Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.78
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
3.84
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.14
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
1.12
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.46
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.52
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.69
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.52
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.1
64.1
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.15
29.15
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.37
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
5.03
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
4.2
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
591
27
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1570
27
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
9
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
523.1
9
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
9.55
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
8.43
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.32
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.98
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.89
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
4.59
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
3.06
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
9.1
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.883
0.883
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.521
1.521
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.27
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.38
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.55
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.4
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
908
41.48
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2296
39.49
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.41
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.45
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
6.08
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
4.52
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.08
6.08
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.22
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.77
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.604
1.604
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.447
1.447
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
789
36.05
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1981
34.07
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.18
1.18
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.48
41.48
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.49
39.49

Fielding Stats for Josh Billings and Sean Newcomb

Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
3.84
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.12
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1570
27
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523.1
9
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.15
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.34
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.29
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.43
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.15
96.15
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.385
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.336
0.336
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.15
29.15
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Josh Billings and Sean Newcomb

Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
39
303.9
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
1365.31
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
77
600
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
600
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
529.87
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
495.92
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
132.47
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18.37
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
101.3
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.24
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
23.38
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.79
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.17
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.88
53.62
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
1.57
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
171.43
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
4
24.49
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
171.43
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
6
36.73
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
85.71
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
4
24.49
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
46.75
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
132.47
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
5
30.61
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.74
60.29
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.5
-33.68
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
38.96
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18.37
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
116.88
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
57
348.98
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.13
5.13
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1.72
1.72
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
4
31.17
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
85.71
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA