Chris Carpenter vs. Danny Coombs — Career Comparison

Chris Carpenter
MillenialOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny Coombs
Silent GenerationMaineThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny Coombs built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Carpenter as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny Coombs posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.08 and WHIP 1.588 compared to 5.17 and 2.489 for Chris Carpenter. By the career numbers, Danny Coombs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Carpenter and Danny Coombs

Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
10.34
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
3.3
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.57
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.44
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.62
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.3
41.3
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
5.17
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
4.08
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.11
8.11
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.64
6.64
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.2
9
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
10.91
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
9.92
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.91
10.91
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.92
9.92
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.15
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.6
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
9.77
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.71
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.72
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.66
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.77
9.77
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
5.74
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
5.7
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.74
5.74
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.723
1.723
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.046
1.046
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2.3
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.48
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.18
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
46.53
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1754
40.17
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.3
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.03
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
5.17
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
4.79
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.15
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.15
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.16
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.72
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.298
2.298
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.514
1.514
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
34.47
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1563
35.79
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.354
0.354
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.53
46.53
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.17
40.17

Fielding Stats for Chris Carpenter and Danny Coombs

Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
10.34
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
3.3
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.2
9
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.57
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.27
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.15
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.49
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.57
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.3
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
1.81
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.72
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.76
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.47
97.47
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.167
0.167
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.535
0.535
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Carpenter and Danny Coombs

Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
18
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
757.89
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
600
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
526.32
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
73.68
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
52.63
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.9
15.29
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
94.74
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
100
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.58
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
57.89
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
2.15
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
55
289.47
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.07
2.07
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
47.37
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.79
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA