David Cone vs. Henry Sosa — Career Comparison

David Cone
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Henry Sosa
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, David Cone posted a stronger line than Henry Sosa. David Cone posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.46 vs 5.23) and WHIP (1.271 vs 1.463). 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 Henry Sosa

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.69
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419
1.3
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.69
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.6
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.39
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.84
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.63
60.63
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.11
93.11
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.17
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1115
3.46
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
5.23
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
27
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.1
9
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2504
7.77
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
9.11
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.77
7.77
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.11
9.11
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
0.8
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.18
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
3.53
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
3.88
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.13
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2668
8.28
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
6.41
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.28
8.28
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.41
6.41
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.144
1.144
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
0.46
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.33
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.1
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12184
37.83
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
38.98
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.03
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1222
3.79
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
5.23
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.24
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.25
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
0.43
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.84
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10783
33.48
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
33.58
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.83
37.83
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.98
38.98

Fielding Stats for David Cone and Henry Sosa

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.69
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419
1.3
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.69
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
27
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.1
9
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
0.68
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
0.84
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.03
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.09
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
1.61
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.19
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491
1.52
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.19
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.61
94.61
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.091
1.091
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.11
93.11
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.05
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for David Cone and Henry Sosa

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
575.74
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
10
333.33
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
470
600
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412
525.96
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
15
500
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
81.7
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
70.21
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
11.49
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
11.49
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.51
15.97
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
15.87
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
93.19
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
105.96
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
35.74
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
28.09
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
63.83
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.51
9.59
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-3.45
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.83
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
20.43
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
116.17
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
266.67
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.16
5.16
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
48.51
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.21
Henry Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA