Dennis Cook vs. Fred Toney — Career Comparison

Dennis Cook
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Fred Toney
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Fred Toney built a career as a starting pitcher and Dennis Cook as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Toney posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.69 and WHIP 1.188 compared to 3.91 and 1.373 for Dennis Cook. By the career numbers, Fred Toney had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dennis Cook and Fred Toney

Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
5.92
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
1.37
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.63
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
1.11
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.57
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
0.57
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.41
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.42
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.18
58.18
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.68
57.68
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.68
10.68
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.65
80.65
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.64
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.11
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
440
3.91
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
659
2.69
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3035
27
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6618
27
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1011.2
9
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2206
9
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
950
8.45
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2037
8.31
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.45
8.45
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
1.16
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.24
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
390
3.47
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
583
2.38
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.44
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
6.57
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
718
2.93
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.116
1.116
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.2
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.15
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.28
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.19
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.14
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4298
38.24
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8988
36.67
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.03
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.2
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
4.32
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
835
3.41
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.33
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.34
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.57
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.325
1.325
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.188
1.188
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3802
33.82
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8359
34.1
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.24
38.24
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.67
36.67

Fielding Stats for Dennis Cook and Fred Toney

Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
5.92
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.63
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3035
27
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1011.2
9
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.36
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.03
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
555
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
1.47
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
638
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.39
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
612
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.55
94.55
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.92
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.821
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.68
10.68
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dennis Cook and Fred Toney

Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
669
3290.16
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
336
253.27
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
122
600
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
796
600
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
110
540.98
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
744
560.8
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.668
0.668
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
142.62
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
88.94
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
118.03
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
74.62
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.84
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
9.05
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.92
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.02
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.84
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.26
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.59
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
14.32
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.22
50.24
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28.24
21.29
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
191.8
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
110.8
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
157.38
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
104.77
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.638
0.638
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
73.77
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
30.15
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
44.26
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
35.43
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
108.2
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
63.32
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.72
57.65
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18.63
14.05
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.75
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
15.83
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
63.93
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
186
140.2
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.38
9.38
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
4.28
4.28
Dennis Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
44.26
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
23.37
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.75
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.26
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.75
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.02
Dennis Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Toney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75