Bobby Coombs vs. Stan Fansler — Career Comparison

Bobby Coombs
Greatest GenerationMaineThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Stan Fansler
Gen XWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Stan Fansler built a career as a starting pitcher and Bobby Coombs as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Stan Fansler posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.75 and WHIP 1.458 compared to 9.32 and 2.282 for Bobby Coombs. By the career numbers, Stan Fansler had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bobby Coombs and Stan Fansler

Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
5.7
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.88
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.88
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.13
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
9.32
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.75
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.32
9.32
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.15
9.15
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.88
4.88
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
27
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
27
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47.1
9
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
9
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
15.21
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
7.5
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.21
15.21
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.5
7.5
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.95
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.75
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
5.32
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
5.63
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.32
5.32
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.47
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
4.88
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.88
4.88
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.866
0.866
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.167
1.167
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
47.15
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
37.13
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.23
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
10.65
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
4.5
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.65
10.65
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.5
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.282
2.282
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.458
1.458
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
41.83
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
30.38
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.87
1.87
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.371
0.371
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.15
47.15
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.13
37.13

Fielding Stats for Bobby Coombs and Stan Fansler

Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.88
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.88
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
27
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
9
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.88
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.38
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.25
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.25
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.38
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bobby Coombs and Stan Fansler

Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
1800
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
600
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
420
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
514.29
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.47
88.43
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
12.83
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
300
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.786
0.786
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
105.15
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
8.82
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
171.43
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA