Stan Clarke vs. Danny Coombs — Career Comparison

Stan Clarke
Baby BoomersOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny Coombs
Silent GenerationMaineThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny Coombs built a career as a starting pitcher and Stan Clarke as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny Coombs posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.08 and WHIP 1.588 compared to 6.79 and 1.820 for Stan Clarke. By the career numbers, Danny Coombs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Stan Clarke and Danny Coombs

Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
7.38
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
3.3
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.44
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.89
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.62
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.3
41.3
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
6.79
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
4.08
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.65
7.65
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
11.51
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
9.92
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.92
9.92
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
2.36
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.6
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
4.57
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.71
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.66
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
5.31
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
5.7
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.098
1.098
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.046
1.046
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.59
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.48
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.18
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
41.16
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1754
40.17
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.54
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.03
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
6.79
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
4.79
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.16
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.89
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.787
1.787
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.514
1.514
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
35.11
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1563
35.79
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.16
41.16
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.17
40.17

Fielding Stats for Stan Clarke and Danny Coombs

Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
7.38
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
3.3
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.27
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.33
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.49
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.48
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.81
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.48
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.76
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.47
97.47
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.535
0.535
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Stan Clarke and Danny Coombs

Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
50
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
757.89
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
600
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
526.32
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
73.68
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
52.63
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.9
15.29
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
94.74
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
100
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.58
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
57.89
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
2.15
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
55
289.47
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.07
2.07
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
47.37
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.79
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA