Larry Christenson vs. David Cone — Career Comparison

Larry Christenson
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
David Cone
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

The numbers give David Cone a clear advantage over Larry Christenson across the core pitching metrics. David Cone led in strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 91), run prevention (ERA+ 111 vs 95), and home run suppression (HR9+ 106 vs 105). Larry Christenson held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 127 vs 87). David Cone was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Larry Christenson and David Cone

Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.56
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
1.41
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419
1.3
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.53
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.6
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.46
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.39
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.9
53.9
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.63
60.63
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.53
90.53
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.11
93.11
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.17
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.17
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
591
3.79
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1115
3.46
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4208
27
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1402.2
9
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1401
8.99
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2504
7.77
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.99
8.99
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.77
7.77
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.64
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
0.8
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
2.53
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1137
3.53
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.22
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.13
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
781
5.01
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2668
8.28
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.28
8.28
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.838
0.838
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.22
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.46
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.13
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.33
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.17
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.1
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5861
37.61
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12184
37.83
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
648
4.16
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1222
3.79
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.34
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.24
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.3
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.25
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.68
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
0.43
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5345
34.3
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10783
33.48
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.83
37.83

Fielding Stats for Larry Christenson and David Cone

Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.56
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
1.41
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419
1.3
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4208
27
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1402.2
9
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.55
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
0.68
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.14
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
0.84
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.15
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.84
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
1.61
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
1.68
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491
1.52
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.61
91.61
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.61
94.61
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.078
1.078
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.091
1.091
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.53
90.53
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.11
93.11
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.05
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Christenson and David Cone

Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
243
288.14
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
575.74
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
506
600
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
470
600
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
506.32
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
412
525.96
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.434
0.434
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
64
75.89
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
81.7
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
38
45.06
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
70.21
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
15.42
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
9
11.49
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.37
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.04
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
30.83
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
9
11.49
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.51
32.63
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
12.51
15.97
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
135.18
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
73
93.19
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
104.35
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
105.96
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
36.76
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
28
35.74
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
54.55
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
22
28.09
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
78.26
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
50
63.83
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.79
22.28
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
7.51
9.59
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.83
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
28.46
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
16
20.43
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
223
264.43
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
116.17
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.27
2.27
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.16
5.16
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
64.03
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
38
48.51
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.19
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.37
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.21
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.37
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Christenson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.37
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.28
Larry Christenson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0