David Cone vs. Fred Sanford — Career Comparison

David Cone
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Fred Sanford
Greatest GenerationUtahThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, David Cone posted a stronger line than Fred Sanford. David Cone posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.46 vs 4.45) and WHIP (1.271 vs 1.558). By the career numbers, David Cone had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for David Cone and Fred Sanford

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.98
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
1.3
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.19
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.6
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.45
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.39
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.67
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.63
60.63
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.22
40.22
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.11
93.11
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.76
59.76
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.17
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.31
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1115
3.46
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
368
4.45
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2232
27
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
744
9
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2504
7.77
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
768
9.29
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.77
7.77
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.29
9.29
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
0.8
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.81
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
3.53
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
391
4.73
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.13
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2668
8.28
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
3.45
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.28
8.28
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.909
0.909
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.46
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.33
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.1
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12184
37.83
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3306
39.99
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.33
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1222
3.79
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
405
4.9
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.24
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.25
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.43
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.558
1.558
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10783
33.48
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2912
35.23
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.83
37.83
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.99
39.99

Fielding Stats for David Cone and Fred Sanford

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
1.4
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
1.3
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8696
27
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2898.2
9
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
0.68
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
0.84
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.09
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
1.61
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
1.52
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.61
94.61
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.11
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.091
1.091
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.055
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.11
93.11
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.05
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for David Cone and Fred Sanford

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
575.74
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
165
388.24
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
470
600
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
255
600
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412
525.96
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
229
538.82
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.434
0.434
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
81.7
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
91.76
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
70.21
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
29
68.24
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
9
11.49
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.18
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.35
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
9
11.49
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
23.53
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.51
15.97
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.14
26.21
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
93.19
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
120
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
105.96
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
120
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
35.74
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
51.76
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
28.09
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
10
23.53
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
63.83
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
72.94
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
7.51
9.59
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.94
21.04
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.83
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
20.43
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.24
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
116.17
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
157.65
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.16
5.16
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
48.51
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
14
32.94
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.21
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.35
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.28
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.35
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.28
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.35
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0