David Cone vs. Chad Paronto — Career Comparison

David Cone
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Chad Paronto
Gen XNew HampshireThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

David Cone built a career as a starting pitcher and Chad Paronto as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chad Paronto led in home run suppression (HR9+ 234 vs 106), walk avoidance (BB%+ 114 vs 87), and run prevention (ERA+ 120 vs 111). David Cone held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 74). Role difference aside, Chad Paronto holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for David Cone and Chad Paronto

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
8.69
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
1.3
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.6
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.39
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.59
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.63
60.63
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.11
93.11
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.17
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1115
3.46
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
4.32
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
550
27
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
183.1
9
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2504
7.77
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
9.82
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.77
7.77
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.82
9.82
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
0.8
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.03
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1137
3.53
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
3.24
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.13
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2668
8.28
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
5.25
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.28
8.28
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.46
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.39
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.33
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.1
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12184
37.83
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
805
39.52
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.55
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1222
3.79
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
5.3
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.24
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.49
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.25
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.54
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
0.43
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.03
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.451
1.451
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10783
33.48
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
709
34.81
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.83
37.83
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.52
39.52

Fielding Stats for David Cone and Chad Paronto

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
8.69
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
1.3
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
550
27
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
183.1
9
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
0.68
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.34
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
0.84
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.33
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.09
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
1.61
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.67
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491
1.52
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.67
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.61
94.61
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.091
1.091
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.192
0.192
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.11
93.11
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.05
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.15
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for David Cone and Chad Paronto

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
575.74
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
177
35400
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
470
600
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412
525.96
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
81.7
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
70.21
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.49
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.49
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.51
15.97
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
93.19
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
105.96
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
35.74
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
28.09
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
63.83
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.51
9.59
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-66.4
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.83
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
20.43
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
116.17
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.16
5.16
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
48.51
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.21
Chad Paronto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Paronto
Career
Per 600 PA