Tom Colcolough vs. Fred Mitchell — Career Comparison

Tom Colcolough
Pre-GenerationalSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Fred Mitchell
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Fred Mitchell built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Colcolough as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Mitchell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.1 and WHIP 1.544 compared to 5.89 and 1.763 for Tom Colcolough. By the career numbers, Fred Mitchell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Colcolough and Fred Mitchell

Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.38
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
1.22
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.87
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.08
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.39
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.39
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.31
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.63
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
56
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.27
38.27
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.27
63.27
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.66
88.66
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.62
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.89
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
5.89
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
4.1
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
958
27
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2155
27
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
319.1
9
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
718.1
9
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
11.19
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
10.1
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.19
11.19
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.1
10.1
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.28
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.2
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
4.68
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
3.8
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
1.86
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
2.71
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.727
0.727
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.723
0.723
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.45
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.43
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.37
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.66
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1497
42.19
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3172
39.74
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.48
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.14
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275
7.75
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
5.89
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.75
7.75
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.89
5.89
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.763
1.763
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.544
1.544
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1318
37.15
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2816
35.28
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.85
4.85
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.19
42.19
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.74
39.74

Fielding Stats for Tom Colcolough and Fred Mitchell

Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.44
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
1.23
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.64
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
936
27
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4140
27
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
9
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1380
9
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.49
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
2.84
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.93
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
2.12
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.2
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.36
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
2.63
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
816
5.32
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
2.42
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
761
4.96
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.26
93.26
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.048
4.048
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.13
52.13
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.12
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.53
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.31

Hitting Stats for Tom Colcolough and Fred Mitchell

Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
205.16
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
202
198.69
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PA
155
600
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
610
600
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PA
138
534.19
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
572
562.62
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.641
0.641
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
120
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
118.03
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PA
23
89.03
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
95.41
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.48
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.74
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.48
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
6.89
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
30.97
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
22.62
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14.33
55.46
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38.91
38.27
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
166.45
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150
147.54
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
178.06
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
144.59
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.508
0.508
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
81.29
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
54.1
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
61.94
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
51.15
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
143.23
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
105.25
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15.7
60.76
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41.68
41
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.87
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.92
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
54.19
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
21.64
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
46.45
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
92
90.49
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.92
12.92
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
6.63
6.63
Tom Colcolough
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
1.17
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.74
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.82
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.87
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.87
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.87
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.87
Tom Colcolough
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100