Al Cicotte vs. Joe Palumbo — Career Comparison

Al Cicotte
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Palumbo
MillenialNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Palumbo 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. Al Cicotte posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.36 and WHIP 1.562 compared to 9.47 and 1.842 for Joe Palumbo. By the career numbers, Al Cicotte had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Cicotte and Joe Palumbo

Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
3.53
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.26
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.55
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.89
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.35
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.45
Joe Palumbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.89
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.48
43.48
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.69
15.69
Joe Palumbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
4.36
Joe Palumbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
9.47
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.47
9.47
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.79
7.79
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
780
27
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
27
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
9
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
9
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
9.69
Joe Palumbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
11.37
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.69
9.69
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.37
11.37
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.04
Joe Palumbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
3.79
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
4.12
Joe Palumbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.21
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.24
Joe Palumbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
5.16
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
12.32
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Joe Palumbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.32
12.32
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Joe Palumbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.031
1.031
Joe Palumbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.947
1.947
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.38
Joe Palumbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Joe Palumbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.95
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1138
39.39
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
45
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.45
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
4.92
Joe Palumbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
9.47
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.47
9.47
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.535
1.535
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.842
1.842
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1014
35.1
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
38.37
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.39
39.39
Joe Palumbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Al Cicotte and Joe Palumbo

Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
3.53
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.26
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.55
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.89
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
781
27
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
27
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260.1
9
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
9
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.8
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.56
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.42
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Joe Palumbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
2.42
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.89
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.35
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.42
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.14
97.14
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.69
15.69
Joe Palumbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Cicotte and Joe Palumbo

Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
854.79
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
9
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
600
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
583.56
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
123.29
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
106.85
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.96
24.37
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
139.73
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
131.51
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
24.66
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
41.1
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
21.98
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
18
147.95
Joe Palumbo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.06
4.06
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Cicotte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24.66
Joe Palumbo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Cicotte
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Palumbo
Career
Per 600 PA