Randy Choate vs. David Cone — Career Comparison

Randy Choate
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
David Cone
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

David Cone built a career as a starting pitcher and Randy Choate as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Randy Choate led in home run suppression (HR9+ 284 vs 106), walk avoidance (BB%+ 99 vs 87), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 117 vs 105). David Cone held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 106). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Randy Choate.

Pitching Stats for Randy Choate and David Cone

Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
672
14.82
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
1.3
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.35
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.6
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.31
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.39
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.33
53.33
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.63
60.63
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.11
93.11
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.17
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
3.9
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1115
3.46
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.233
0.233
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
1224
27
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
9
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
7.72
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2504
7.77
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.72
7.72
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.77
7.77
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.44
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
0.8
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.03
0.03
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
3.86
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
3.53
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.71
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.13
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
348
7.68
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2668
8.28
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.68
7.68
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.28
8.28
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.282
1.282
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.35
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.46
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.99
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.33
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.1
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1750
38.6
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12184
37.83
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
2.25
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
4.37
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1222
3.79
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.24
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.24
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.31
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.25
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.13
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
0.43
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.287
1.287
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
1505
33.2
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10783
33.48
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.6
38.6
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.83
37.83

Fielding Stats for Randy Choate and David Cone

Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
672
14.82
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
1.3
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
1224
27
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
9
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.73
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
0.68
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.85
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
0.84
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
2.69
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
1.61
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
2.58
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491
1.52
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.9
95.9
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.61
94.61
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.174
0.174
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.091
1.091
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.11
93.11
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.18
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.05
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Choate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Randy Choate and David Cone

Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
672
67200
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
451
575.74
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
470
600
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
5
500
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412
525.96
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
81.7
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
70.21
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.49
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.49
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
2.15
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.51
15.97
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
93.19
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
105.96
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
35.74
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
28.09
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
63.83
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-21.82
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.51
9.59
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.83
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
20.43
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
300
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
116.17
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.16
5.16
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
48.51
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Randy Choate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.21
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Randy Choate
Career
Per 600 PA
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0