Steve Comer vs. Ben McDonald — Career Comparison

Steve Comer
Baby BoomersMinnesotaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ben McDonald
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve Comer and Ben McDonald are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 118 for Steve Comer and 119 for Ben McDonald, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 104 and 105 respectively. If forced to pick, Ben McDonald gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Steve Comer and Ben McDonald

Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
2.26
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
1.47
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.06
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
1.38
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.56
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.54
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.47
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.49
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.32
54.32
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.7
52.7
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.16
47.16
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.84
93.84
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.14
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.17
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.17
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
322
4.13
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
3.91
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2105
27
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3874
27
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
701.2
9
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1291.1
9
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
762
9.77
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1186
8.27
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.77
9.77
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.27
8.27
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.73
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
0.96
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
252
3.23
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
3.05
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.33
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
3.14
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
894
6.23
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.23
6.23
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.708
0.708
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.031
1.031
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.21
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.23
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.22
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3044
39.04
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5408
37.69
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.74
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
366
4.69
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
4.22
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.53
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.24
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.32
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.21
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.94
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
0.64
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.445
1.445
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2708
34.73
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4875
33.98
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.04
39.04
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.69
37.69

Fielding Stats for Steve Comer and Ben McDonald

Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
2.26
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
1.47
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.06
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
1.38
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2105
27
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3874
27
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
701.2
9
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1291.1
9
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.64
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.66
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.49
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
1.25
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.12
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
2.24
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
1.99
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
2.13
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
1.91
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.86
94.86
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.14
96.14
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.943
0.943
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.299
1.299
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.16
47.16
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.84
93.84
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Comer and Ben McDonald

Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
176
52800
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
126600
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.07
-20.64
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA