David Cone vs. Jim Tobin — Career Comparison

David Cone
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Jim Tobin
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, David Cone and Jim Tobin are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jim Tobin had the edge in home runs allowed (0.51 per nine innings vs 0.8). By the career numbers, Jim Tobin 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 Jim Tobin

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
1.4
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
287
1.36
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
1.3
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
1.08
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.6
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.5
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.39
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.53
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.63
60.63
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.39
48.39
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.11
93.11
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.09
79.09
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.17
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.74
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.06
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1115
3.46
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
726
3.44
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5700
27
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1900
9
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2504
7.77
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1929
9.14
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.77
7.77
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.14
9.14
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
0.8
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.51
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1137
3.53
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
557
2.64
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.13
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2668
8.28
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
498
2.36
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.28
8.28
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.555
0.555
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.46
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.13
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.33
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.13
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.1
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12184
37.83
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8074
38.25
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.22
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1222
3.79
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
861
4.08
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.24
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.25
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.43
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.308
1.308
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10783
33.48
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7490
35.48
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.83
37.83
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.25
38.25

Fielding Stats for David Cone and Jim Tobin

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
1.4
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
288
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
1.3
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8696
27
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2898.2
9
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
0.68
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
0.84
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
480
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.09
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
1.61
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
604
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
1.52
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.61
94.61
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.52
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.091
1.091
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.024
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.11
93.11
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.05
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for David Cone and Jim Tobin

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
575.74
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
396
268.78
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
470
600
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
884
600
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
412
525.96
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
796
540.27
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.434
0.434
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
64
81.7
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
124.21
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
55
70.21
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
86.88
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
9
11.49
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
23.76
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.04
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
11.54
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
9
11.49
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
37.33
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
12.51
15.97
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84.25
57.18
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
73
93.19
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
186.65
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
83
105.96
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
180.54
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.565
0.565
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
28
35.74
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
54.98
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
22
28.09
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
69.23
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
50
63.83
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
112.67
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
7.51
9.59
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.75
58.2
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.83
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.04
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
16
20.43
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
54.3
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
116.17
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
109.95
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
5.16
5.16
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.46
5.46
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
48.51
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.39
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
10.21
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
22
14.93
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100