Dennis Cook vs. Jay Howell — Career Comparison

Dennis Cook
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jay Howell
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Jay Howell a clear advantage over Dennis Cook across the core pitching metrics. Jay Howell led in home run suppression (HR9+ 119 vs 57), run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 90), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 102 vs 84). Dennis Cook held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 127 vs 102). Jay Howell was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Dennis Cook and Jay Howell

Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
665
5.92
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
568
6.05
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.63
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.22
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.57
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.62
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.41
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.56
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.18
58.18
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.25
52.25
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.68
10.68
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
1.65
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
440
3.91
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
3.34
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3035
27
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2534
27
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1011.2
9
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
844.2
9
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
8.45
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
8.33
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.45
8.45
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
1.16
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.61
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
3.47
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
3.1
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.44
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.4
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
739
6.57
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
666
7.1
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.1
7.1
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.116
1.116
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.133
1.133
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.2
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.33
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.28
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.2
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.14
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4298
38.24
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3564
37.97
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
1.03
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
3.84
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
4.32
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
3.57
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.33
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.38
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.34
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.36
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.57
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.52
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.325
1.325
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3802
33.82
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3184
33.93
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.24
38.24
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.97
37.97

Fielding Stats for Dennis Cook and Jay Howell

Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
665
5.92
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
568
6.05
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.63
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.22
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3035
27
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2534
27
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1011.2
9
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
844.2
9
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.36
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.67
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
1.03
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.19
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
1.47
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
1.95
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
1.39
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.86
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.55
94.55
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.63
95.63
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.68
10.68
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dennis Cook and Jay Howell

Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
669
3290.16
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
568
28400
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
600
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
540.98
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
9
450
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.668
0.668
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
142.62
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
118.03
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.84
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.92
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.84
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.59
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.22
50.24
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.6
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
191.8
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
157.38
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.638
0.638
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
73.77
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
44.26
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
108.2
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.72
57.65
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.53
-26.31
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
14.75
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
13
63.93
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
9.38
9.38
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
44.26
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.75
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA