David Cone vs. Tim Leary — Career Comparison

David Cone
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Tim Leary
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherSilver Slugger

The numbers give David Cone a clear advantage over Tim Leary across the core pitching metrics. David Cone led in strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 81), run prevention (ERA+ 111 vs 83), and home run suppression (HR9+ 106 vs 85). Tim Leary held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 95 vs 87). David Cone was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for David Cone and Tim Leary

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
1.76
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419
1.3
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
1.35
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.6
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.47
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.39
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.63
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.63
60.63
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.62
42.62
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.11
93.11
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.71
76.71
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.17
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.15
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1115
3.46
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
723
4.36
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
4474
27
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1491.1
9
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2504
7.77
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1570
9.47
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.77
7.77
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.47
9.47
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
0.8
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
0.89
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1137
3.53
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
535
3.23
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.13
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.27
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2668
8.28
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
5.36
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.28
8.28
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.04
3.04
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.954
0.954
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
0.46
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.53
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.33
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.31
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.1
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12184
37.83
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6437
38.85
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.17
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1222
3.79
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
792
4.78
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.24
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.32
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.25
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.25
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
0.43
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.88
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.412
1.412
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10783
33.48
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5755
34.73
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.83
37.83
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for David Cone and Tim Leary

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
1.76
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419
1.3
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
1.35
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
4474
27
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1491.1
9
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
0.68
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.78
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
0.84
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
1.33
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.09
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
1.61
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
361
2.18
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491
1.52
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
2.12
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.61
94.61
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.23
97.23
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.091
1.091
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.202
1.202
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.11
93.11
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.71
76.71
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.05
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.13
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Leary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for David Cone and Tim Leary

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
575.74
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
293
887.88
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
470
600
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PA
198
600
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412
525.96
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PA
163
493.94
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.434
0.434
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
81.7
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
109.09
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
70.21
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
87.88
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
11.49
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.18
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.03
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
11.49
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
21.21
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.51
15.97
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.05
33.5
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
93.19
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
136.36
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
105.96
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
127.27
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.523
0.523
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
35.74
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PA
9
27.27
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
28.09
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
57.58
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
63.83
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
81.82
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
7.51
9.59
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.13
36.77
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.83
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.03
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
20.43
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PA
5
15.15
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
116.17
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
172.73
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.16
5.16
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PA
3.47
3.47
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
48.51
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
84.85
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.28
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.03
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.21
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.03
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.03
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.28
Tim Leary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.03
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.28
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.06
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Leary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50