David Cone vs. Chris Volstad — Career Comparison
The numbers give David Cone a clear advantage over Chris Volstad across the core pitching metrics. David Cone led in strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 79), run prevention (ERA+ 111 vs 78), and home run suppression (HR9+ 106 vs 81). Chris Volstad held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 100 vs 87). David Cone was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.
Pitching Stats for David Cone and Chris Volstad
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
1.98
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.63
60.63
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.95
38.95
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.11
93.11
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.12
74.12
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.17
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1115
3.46
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
429
5
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.232
0.232
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2317
27
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
772.1
9
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.77
7.77
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
0.8
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.19
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1137
3.53
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
265
3.09
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.13
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.27
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2668
8.28
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
481
5.61
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.28
8.28
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.313
1.313
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.966
0.966
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.46
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.24
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.33
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.3
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
12184
37.83
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3376
39.34
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.24
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.47
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.25
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.38
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
0.43
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.84
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.256
1.256
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
10783
33.48
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3012
35.1
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.83
37.83
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.34
39.34
Fielding Stats for David Cone and Chris Volstad
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
1.98
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
419
1.3
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
1.47
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2317
27
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
772.1
9
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
0.68
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.44
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
0.84
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
1.34
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
1.61
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
1.83
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
491
1.52
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
1.78
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.61
94.61
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.45
97.45
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.091
1.091
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.11
93.11
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.12
74.12
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.05
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Hitting Stats for David Cone and Chris Volstad
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
451
575.74
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
171
444.16
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
470
600
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
231
600
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.434
0.434
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
9
11.49
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
6
15.58
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
12.51
15.97
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
4.51
11.71
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
83
105.96
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
30
77.92
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
50
63.83
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
18
46.75
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
91
116.17
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
94
244.16
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
5.16
5.16
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
2.46
2.46
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
38
48.51
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
28
72.73
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.21
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.79