David Cone vs. Shawn Tolleson — Career Comparison
David Cone built a career as a starting pitcher and Shawn Tolleson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. David Cone led in home run suppression (HR9+ 106 vs 76), strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 103), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 105 vs 93). Shawn Tolleson held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 114 vs 87). Role difference aside, David Cone holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.
Pitching Stats for David Cone and Shawn Tolleson
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
8.88
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.63
60.63
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.64
63.64
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1115
3.46
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
3.92
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.232
0.232
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.247
0.247
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
654
27
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
9
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2504
7.77
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
8.46
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.77
7.77
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.46
8.46
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
0.8
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.28
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1137
3.53
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
3.18
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.13
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.54
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2668
8.28
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
8.79
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.28
8.28
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.79
8.79
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.313
1.313
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.46
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.21
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.33
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
12184
37.83
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
924
38.15
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
3.88
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.24
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.25
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
0.43
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.7
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.256
1.256
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.294
1.294
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
10783
33.48
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
831
34.31
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.83
37.83
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.15
38.15
Fielding Stats for David Cone and Shawn Tolleson
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
8.88
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
654
27
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
9
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
0.68
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.54
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
0.84
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.07
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
1.61
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.61
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
491
1.52
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.61
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.61
94.61
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.091
1.091
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.181
0.181
Hitting Stats for David Cone and Shawn Tolleson
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
451
575.74
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
216
129600
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
470
600
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
5.16
5.16
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.21
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0