Loyd Colson vs. Danny Coombs — Career Comparison

Loyd Colson
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny Coombs
Silent GenerationMaineThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny Coombs built a career as a starting pitcher and Loyd Colson 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 4.5 and 1.500 for Loyd Colson. By the career numbers, Danny Coombs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Loyd Colson and Danny Coombs

Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
3.3
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.44
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.62
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.3
41.3
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
4.5
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
4.08
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
13.5
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
9.92
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.92
9.92
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.6
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
3.71
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.66
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
13.5
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
5.7
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.5
13.5
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.046
1.046
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.48
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.18
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
40.5
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1754
40.17
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.03
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
4.79
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.32
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.514
1.514
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
40.5
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1563
35.79
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.17
40.17

Fielding Stats for Loyd Colson and Danny Coombs

Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
3.3
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.27
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.49
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.81
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.76
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.47
97.47
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.535
0.535
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Loyd Colson and Danny Coombs

Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
757.89
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
600
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
526.32
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
73.68
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
52.63
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.9
15.29
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
94.74
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
100
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.58
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
57.89
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
2.15
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
55
289.47
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.07
2.07
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
47.37
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Loyd Colson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.79
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Loyd Colson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA