Bill Burns vs. Bert Cole — Career Comparison

Bill Burns
Pre-GenerationalTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bert Cole
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Burns posted a stronger line than Bert Cole. Bill Burns posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.72 vs 4.67) and WHIP (1.187 vs 1.593). By the career numbers, Bill Burns 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 Bill Burns and Bert Cole

Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
1.47
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
2.63
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.07
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.68
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.38
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.42
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.65
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.48
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.59
36.59
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.65
72.65
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.99
25.99
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.56
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.27
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.13
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
2.72
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
4.67
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2153
27
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1817
27
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
717.2
9
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
605.2
9
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
705
8.84
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
735
10.92
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.84
8.84
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.92
10.92
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.18
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.39
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.84
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
3.42
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
2.92
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
1.77
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.576
0.576
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.14
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.48
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.28
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2846
35.69
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2742
40.75
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.26
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.23
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
4.15
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
393
5.84
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.187
1.187
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.593
1.593
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2661
33.37
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2493
37.05
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.69
35.69
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.75
40.75

Fielding Stats for Bill Burns and Bert Cole

Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.95
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.05
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
27
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
9
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.32
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
4.37
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.38
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
5.07
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
4.68
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.43
92.43
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.23
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.402
2.402
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.133
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.85
53.85
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Burns and Bert Cole

Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
118
269.2
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
536.28
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
600
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
226
600
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
558.94
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
205
544.25
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.618
0.618
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
48
109.51
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
130.09
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
39
88.97
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
108.85
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.25
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.96
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.28
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.62
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
20.53
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.24
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
15.02
34.26
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.43
48.93
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
58
132.32
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
167.26
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
146.01
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
164.6
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
12
27.38
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
76.99
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
7
15.97
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
47.79
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
19
43.35
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
122.12
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
15.27
34.83
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.14
56.11
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.28
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.31
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
34.22
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
11
29.2
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
63
143.73
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
95.58
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
4.17
4.17
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.28
6.28
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.56
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.24
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.28
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Bill Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.28
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.31
Bill Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50