Jim Coates vs. Mike Morgan — Career Comparison

Jim Coates
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Mike Morgan
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Mike Morgan built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Coates as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Coates posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4 and WHIP 1.406 compared to 4.23 and 1.428 for Mike Morgan. By the career numbers, Jim Coates had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Coates and Mike Morgan

Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
3.25
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
597
1.94
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.61
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
1.33
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.57
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
0.46
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.29
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.6
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.15
66.15
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.12
43.12
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.62
18.62
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.84
68.84
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.17
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.15
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.2
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.03
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
4
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1303
4.23
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
2050
27
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8317
27
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
683.1
9
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2772.1
9
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
650
8.56
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2943
9.55
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.56
8.56
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.86
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
0.88
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
3.77
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
938
3.05
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.33
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.25
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
5.22
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1403
4.55
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.22
5.22
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.998
0.998
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.844
0.844
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.25
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.34
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.33
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.24
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2947
38.81
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11872
38.54
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.17
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.18
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
4.43
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1431
4.65
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.4
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.24
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
1.08
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2636
34.72
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10662
34.61
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.81
38.81
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.54
38.54

Fielding Stats for Jim Coates and Mike Morgan

Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
3.25
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
597
1.94
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.61
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
1.33
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
2050
27
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8317
27
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
683.1
9
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2772.1
9
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.58
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
0.7
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.2
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.51
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.16
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
1.94
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
705
2.29
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
1.78
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
2.21
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.84
91.84
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.45
96.45
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.547
0.547
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.139
1.139
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.62
18.62
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.84
68.84
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.12
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.13
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Coates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Coates and Mike Morgan

Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
796.77
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
597
625.13
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PA
186
600
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
573
600
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PA
160
516.13
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
497
520.42
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
67.74
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
56.54
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PA
16
51.61
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
52.36
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.13
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.14
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.13
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.19
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.55
14.67
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.05
7.38
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
83.87
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
61.78
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
90.32
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
71.2
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
45.16
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13.61
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
15.71
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
67.74
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
29.32
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.97
3.12
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
-8.66
-9.07
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.05
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.13
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
13.61
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
300
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151
158.12
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.79
3.79
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PA
19
61.29
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
61.78
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.14
Jim Coates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.24
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Coates
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA