Keith Comstock vs. Jim O'Toole — Career Comparison

Keith Comstock
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim O'Toole
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim O'Toole built a career as a starting pitcher and Keith Comstock as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Keith Comstock led in strikeout rate (K%+ 142 vs 97), run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 90), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 113 vs 97). Jim O'Toole held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 89 vs 79). Role difference aside, Keith Comstock holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Keith Comstock and Jim O'Toole

Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
8.47
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270
1.5
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
1.33
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.59
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.55
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.41
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.47
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.82
58.82
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.85
53.85
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.15
88.15
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.32
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.1
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
4.06
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
640
3.57
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.247
0.247
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
459
27
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4846
27
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
9
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1615.1
9
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.88
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1545
8.61
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.88
7.88
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.61
8.61
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.82
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.66
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
4.41
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
546
3.04
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.76
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.22
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
8.35
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1039
5.79
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.35
8.35
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.418
1.418
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.981
0.981
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.71
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.23
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.14
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
650
38.24
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6824
38.02
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
2.71
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.07
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
4.35
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
730
4.07
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.65
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.53
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.65
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.366
1.366
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.295
1.295
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
555
32.65
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6252
34.83
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.24
38.24
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.02
38.02

Fielding Stats for Keith Comstock and Jim O'Toole

Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
8.53
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270
1.5
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
1.33
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
459
27
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4846
27
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
9
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1615.1
9
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.45
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.29
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
1.24
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.11
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.76
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
1.8
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.65
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
1.69
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.81
93.81
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.193
0.193
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.122
1.122
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.15
88.15
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Keith Comstock and Jim O'Toole

Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
144
43200
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
271
273.28
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
595
600
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
538
542.52
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
67.56
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
64.54
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.02
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.01
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.03
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.83
9.92
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
71.6
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
89.75
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25.21
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21.18
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
46.39
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-3.99
-4.03
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.02
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20.17
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
202
203.7
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.95
2.95
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
35.29
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9.08
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.01
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.01
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim O'Toole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100