Troy Cate vs. Fred Toney — Career Comparison

Troy Cate
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Fred Toney
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Fred Toney built a career as a starting pitcher and Troy Cate as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Toney posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.69 and WHIP 1.188 compared to 3.38 and 1.688 for Troy Cate. By the career numbers, Fred Toney had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Troy Cate and Fred Toney

Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
7.88
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
1.37
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
1.11
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.57
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.42
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.68
57.68
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.65
80.65
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.64
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.11
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
3.38
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
659
2.69
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
27
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6618
27
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
9
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2206
9
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
10.13
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2037
8.31
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.56
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.24
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
5.06
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
583
2.38
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
6.75
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
718
2.93
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.15
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.19
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
41.63
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8988
36.67
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.25
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.2
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
3.94
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
835
3.41
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.56
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.13
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.56
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.688
1.688
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.188
1.188
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
34.88
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8359
34.1
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.347
0.347
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.63
41.63
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.67
36.67

Fielding Stats for Troy Cate and Fred Toney

Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
7.88
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
27
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
9
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.13
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
555
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.13
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
638
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.13
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
612
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.92
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.143
0.143
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.821
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Troy Cate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Troy Cate and Fred Toney

Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
8400
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
253.27
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
796
600
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
744
560.8
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
88.94
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
74.62
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
9.05
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.02
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.26
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
14.32
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.24
21.29
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
110.8
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
104.77
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
30.15
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
35.43
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
63.32
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.63
14.05
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
15.83
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Cate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
186
140.2
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.28
4.28
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
23.37
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.26
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.75
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.02
Troy Cate
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75