David Cone vs. Jake Peavy — Career Comparison

David Cone
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Jake Peavy
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

The numbers give David Cone a clear advantage over Jake Peavy across the core pitching metrics. David Cone led in strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 100), home run suppression (HR9+ 106 vs 87), and run prevention (ERA+ 111 vs 99). Jake Peavy held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 110 vs 87). David Cone was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for David Cone and Jake Peavy

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
1.47
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419
1.3
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.6
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
0.58
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.39
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.48
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.63
60.63
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.68
54.68
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.11
93.11
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.17
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.06
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1115
3.46
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
960
3.63
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.239
0.239
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2504
7.77
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2134
8.08
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.77
7.77
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.08
8.08
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
0.8
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
0.98
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1137
3.53
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
2.68
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.13
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2668
8.28
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2207
8.36
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.28
8.28
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.69
5.69
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.226
1.226
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.46
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.17
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.33
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.3
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.1
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12184
37.83
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9838
37.25
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.03
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1222
3.79
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1011
3.83
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.24
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.24
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.25
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.23
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
0.43
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.63
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.256
1.256
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10783
33.48
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8927
33.8
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.83
37.83
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25

Fielding Stats for David Cone and Jake Peavy

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
1.47
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419
1.3
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
0.68
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.69
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
0.84
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.02
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.09
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.06
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
1.61
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
1.78
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491
1.52
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
1.72
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.61
94.61
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.59
96.59
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.091
1.091
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.11
93.11
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.05
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.08
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for David Cone and Jake Peavy

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
575.74
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
393
394.31
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
470
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
600
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
412
525.96
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
519
520.74
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.434
0.434
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
64
81.7
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
87.29
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
70.21
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
66.22
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
9
11.49
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17.06
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
9
11.49
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21.07
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
12.51
15.97
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.94
24.02
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
73
93.19
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
115.38
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
83
105.96
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
112.37
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
28
35.74
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
48.16
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
22
28.09
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
33.11
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
50
63.83
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
78.26
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
7.51
9.59
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.53
18.59
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.83
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.01
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
16
20.43
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22.07
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
116.17
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
165
165.55
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.16
5.16
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
3.62
3.62
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
38
48.51
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
52.17
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.28
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.21
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.02
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.28
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.28
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0