Dick Cogan vs. James McDermott — Career Comparison

Dick Cogan
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
James McDermott
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaBrooklyn EckfordsUnknownStarting Pitcher

James McDermott built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Cogan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Cogan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5 and WHIP 1.852 compared to 8.14 and 2.492 for James McDermott. By the career numbers, Dick Cogan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Cogan and James McDermott

Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.33
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.83
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.5
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.83
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
5
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
8.14
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.14
8.14
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.4
9.4
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.376
0.376
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
27
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
27
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
9
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
9
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
11.33
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
20.43
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.33
11.33
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.43
20.43
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.43
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
5.33
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.67
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.778
0.778
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.238
0.238
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.43
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.83
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
43.17
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
56.29
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.5
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
6.83
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
20.57
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.83
6.83
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.57
20.57
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.852
1.852
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.492
2.492
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
37
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
54.29
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.13
5.13
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.57
20.57
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.318
0.318
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.372
0.372
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.17
43.17
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.29
56.29

Fielding Stats for Dick Cogan and James McDermott

Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.4
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.07
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.07
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
27
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
27
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
9
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
9
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.94
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.64
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.07
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.58
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.71
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
3.16
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.89
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.57
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.18
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.48
81.48
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.833
1.833
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.111
1.111
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Cogan and James McDermott

Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
184.62
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
9
128.57
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
39
600
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
600
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
34
523.08
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
571.43
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.615
0.615
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
6
92.31
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
157.14
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
46.15
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
114.29
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.38
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
42.86
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
30.77
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
46.15
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
42.86
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
3.24
49.85
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.24
60.57
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
169.23
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
200
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
10
153.85
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
185.71
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.536
0.536
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
61.54
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
85.71
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
61.54
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
4
57.14
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
123.08
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
142.86
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
3.26
50.19
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.57
65.27
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
46.15
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
28.57
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
61.54
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
57.14
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
9.75
9.75
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.5
10.5
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDermott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDermott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100