Keith Comstock vs. Jim Perry — Career Comparison

Keith Comstock
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Perry
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Jim Perry 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 74), home run suppression (HR9+ 117 vs 72), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 113 vs 85). Jim Perry held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 108 vs 79). Role difference aside, Keith Comstock holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Keith Comstock and Jim Perry

Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
8.47
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
630
1.73
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
1.22
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.59
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
0.59
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.41
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
0.48
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.82
58.82
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.27
55.27
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.95
70.95
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.3
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.09
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
4.06
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1258
3.45
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
459
27
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9857
27
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
9
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3285.2
9
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.88
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3127
8.57
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.88
7.88
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.57
8.57
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.82
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
0.84
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
4.41
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
998
2.73
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.76
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.25
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
8.35
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1576
4.32
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.35
8.35
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.418
1.418
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.783
0.783
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.71
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.15
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.22
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
650
38.24
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13732
37.61
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
2.71
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.18
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
4.35
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1407
3.85
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.65
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.14
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.53
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.11
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.65
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.12
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.366
1.366
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
555
32.65
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12561
34.41
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.23
2.23
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.24
38.24
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61

Fielding Stats for Keith Comstock and Jim Perry

Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
8.53
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
631
1.73
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
448
1.23
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
459
27
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9858
27
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
9
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3286
9
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
0.52
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.29
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
1.39
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.08
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.76
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
726
1.99
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.65
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
697
1.91
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.01
96.01
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.193
0.193
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.105
1.105
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
71
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Keith Comstock and Jim Perry

Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
144
43200
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
635
388.78
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
980
600
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
889
544.29
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
108.37
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
90
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.47
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.84
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.06
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
18.37
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.57
29.13
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
134.69
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
129.8
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
44.69
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
36.12
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
77.76
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.53
28.49
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.84
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
19.59
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jim Perry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
109.59
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.47
5.47
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
31.22
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.06
Keith Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
19
11.63
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.61
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.61
Keith Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0