Bill Caudill vs. Danny Coombs — Career Comparison

Bill Caudill
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Danny Coombs
Silent GenerationMaineThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny Coombs built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Caudill as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Caudill posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.68 and WHIP 1.372 compared to 4.08 and 1.588 for Danny Coombs. By the career numbers, Bill Caudill had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Caudill and Danny Coombs

Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
6
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
3.3
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.32
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.44
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.7
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.62
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.23
40.23
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.3
41.3
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.43
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
3.68
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178
4.08
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2001
27
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
667
9
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
7.92
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
433
9.92
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.92
7.92
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
1.09
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.6
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
288
3.89
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.71
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.54
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.66
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
8.37
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
5.7
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.37
8.37
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.046
1.046
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.2
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.48
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.19
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.18
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.12
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2847
38.42
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1754
40.17
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
3.95
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.03
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
4.01
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
4.79
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.47
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.42
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.16
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.42
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.514
1.514
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2479
33.45
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1563
35.79
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.42
38.42
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.17
40.17

Fielding Stats for Bill Caudill and Danny Coombs

Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
6
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
3.3
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.32
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2001
27
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
667
9
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.38
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.27
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.7
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.49
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
1.12
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.81
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
1.08
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.76
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.39
96.39
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.47
97.47
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.535
0.535
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Caudill and Danny Coombs

Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445
5448.98
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
144
757.89
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
600
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
41
502.04
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
526.32
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
5
61.22
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
73.68
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48.98
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
52.63
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
10.51
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.9
15.29
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
6
73.47
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
94.74
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
7
85.71
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
100
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.58
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
24.49
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
24.49
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
57.89
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.25
-3.04
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
2.15
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
24.49
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
232.65
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
55
289.47
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.58
2.58
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
2.07
2.07
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
73.47
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
47.37
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.79
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA