David Cone vs. Dean Stone — Career Comparison
The numbers give David Cone a clear advantage over Dean Stone across the core pitching metrics. David Cone led in strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 90), run prevention (ERA+ 111 vs 87), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 105 vs 96). Dean Stone held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 132 vs 106). David Cone was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.
Pitching Stats for David Cone and Dean Stone
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
2.82
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.63
60.63
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.65
42.65
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.11
93.11
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.53
39.53
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.17
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.25
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1115
3.46
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
4.47
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.232
0.232
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2058
27
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
686
9
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.77
7.77
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.25
9.25
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.13
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.18
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2668
8.28
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
380
4.99
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.28
8.28
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.313
1.313
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.098
1.098
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.46
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.35
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.33
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.17
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
12184
37.83
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3078
40.38
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.68
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
0.43
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.256
1.256
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.571
1.571
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
10783
33.48
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2692
35.32
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.87
1.87
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.83
37.83
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.38
40.38
Fielding Stats for David Cone and Dean Stone
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
2.86
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
419
1.3
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
1.12
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2032
27
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
677.1
9
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
1.61
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
1.66
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
491
1.52
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
1.57
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.61
94.61
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.4
94.4
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.091
1.091
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.549
0.549
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.11
93.11
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.07
39.07
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.05
Dean Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Hitting Stats for David Cone and Dean Stone
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
451
575.74
Dean Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
216
614.22
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
470
600
Dean Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
211
600
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Dean Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.434
0.434
Dean Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Dean Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Dean Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Dean Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Dean Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Dean Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Dean Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
5.16
5.16
Dean Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
2.27
2.27
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Dean Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.21
Dean Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0