Gerrit Cole vs. Jim Stoops — Career Comparison

Gerrit Cole
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Jim Stoops
Gen XNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Gerrit Cole built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Stoops as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Stoops posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.25 and WHIP 2.000 compared to 3.18 and 1.092 for Gerrit Cole. By the career numbers, Jim Stoops had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gerrit Cole and Jim Stoops

Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
1.46
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.75
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.46
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
0.7
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.37
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.67
65.67
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
690
3.18
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.67
11.67
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.25
9.25
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.225
0.225
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.385
0.385
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5862
27
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1954
9
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1627
7.49
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
11.25
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.49
7.49
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
1
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
2.3
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
6.75
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.3
2.3
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2251
10.37
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.37
10.37
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.1
7.1
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.408
1.408
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.27
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.28
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7861
36.21
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
38.25
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
740
3.41
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.17
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.14
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
0.64
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.089
1.089
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7233
33.31
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
29.25
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.21
36.21
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.25
38.25

Fielding Stats for Gerrit Cole and Jim Stoops

Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
1.46
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.75
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.46
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5862
27
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1954
9
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
0.53
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.96
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
335
1.54
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
1.5
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.5
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
97.01
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.025
1.025
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gerrit Cole and Jim Stoops

Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
320
671.33
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286
600
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
526.57
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
86.01
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
75.52
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.2
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.29
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.49
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.08
21.14
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
109.09
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
100.7
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
35.66
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
31.47
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
60.84
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.18
12.97
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
12.59
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
112
234.97
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
2.55
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
58.74
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.39
Jim Stoops
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Stoops
Career
Per 600 PA