Jose Cano vs. Jim Lindsey — Career Comparison

Jose Cano
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Lindsey
Lost GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jose Cano built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Lindsey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Lindsey posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.7 and WHIP 1.585 compared to 5.09 and 1.435 for Jose Cano. By the career numbers, Jim Lindsey had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Cano and Jim Lindsey

Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.35
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
3.7
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.42
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.44
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.42
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.22
51.22
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.3
11.3
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.4
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.09
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
4.7
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.7
4.7
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1293
27
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
431
9
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
9.39
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
507
10.59
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.59
10.59
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.52
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
3.68
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
3.13
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
3.65
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.814
0.814
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.19
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.25
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
38.74
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1943
40.57
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.67
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.09
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
5.45
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.09
5.09
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.585
1.585
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
35.22
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1755
36.65
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.74
38.74
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.57
40.57

Fielding Stats for Jose Cano and Jim Lindsey

Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.35
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
27
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
9
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.78
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.78
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.59
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.412
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Cano and Jim Lindsey

Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
983.33
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
600
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
538.89
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
100
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
88.89
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.56
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.56
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.11
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.93
21.81
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
116.67
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
105.56
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
33.33
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
33.33
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
66.67
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.65
-65.33
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.83
21.3
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.56
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
500
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
127.78
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
1.2
1.2
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.7
4.7
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
55.56
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Lindsey
Career
Per 600 PA