Al Cicotte vs. Steve Cooke — Career Comparison

Al Cicotte
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve Cooke
Gen XHawaiiThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve Cooke built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Cicotte as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Cooke posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.31 and WHIP 1.454 compared to 4.36 and 1.562 for Al Cicotte. By the career numbers, Steve Cooke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Cicotte and Steve Cooke

Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
3.53
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
1.7
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.55
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.44
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.35
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.43
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.45
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.59
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.48
43.48
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.94
41.94
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.69
15.69
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
4.36
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
4.31
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
780
27
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1649
27
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
9
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
549.2
9
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
280
9.69
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
585
9.58
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.58
9.58
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.04
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
4.12
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
3.13
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.24
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.38
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
5.16
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
5.49
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.031
1.031
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.957
0.957
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.38
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.25
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.29
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1138
39.39
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2383
39.02
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.45
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
4.92
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
4.78
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.65
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.25
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.75
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.535
1.535
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.412
1.412
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1014
35.1
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2119
34.7
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.39
39.39
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.02
39.02

Fielding Stats for Al Cicotte and Steve Cooke

Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
3.53
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
1.7
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.55
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.44
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
781
27
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1649
27
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
260.1
9
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
549.2
9
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.8
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.33
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.56
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
1.18
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
2.42
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
1.59
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.35
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
1.51
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.14
97.14
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.85
94.85
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.885
0.885
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.69
15.69
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Cicotte and Steve Cooke

Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
854.79
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
104
323.32
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
73
600
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
600
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
583.56
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
531.61
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
123.29
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
74.61
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
106.85
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
62.18
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
12.44
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
12.44
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.96
24.37
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.22
10
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
139.73
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
87.05
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
131.51
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
77.72
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24.66
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
24.87
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.44
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
21.76
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
5
41.1
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
46.63
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
21.98
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.37
-4.25
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.11
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
147.95
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
146.11
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
4.06
4.06
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.11
4.11
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.22
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
62.18
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.11
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
24.66
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
15.54
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Cooke
Career
Per 600 PA