Bobby Coombs vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

Bobby Coombs
Greatest GenerationMaineThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny McDevitt 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. Danny McDevitt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.4 and WHIP 1.616 compared to 9.32 and 2.282 for Bobby Coombs. By the career numbers, Danny McDevitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bobby Coombs and Danny McDevitt

Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
5.7
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.53
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
9.32
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.32
9.32
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.15
9.15
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
15.21
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
9.1
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.21
15.21
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.95
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.83
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
5.32
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
5.21
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.47
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
5.98
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.866
0.866
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
47.15
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2075
40.95
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.23
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
10.65
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.65
10.65
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.282
2.282
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
41.83
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1779
35.11
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.87
1.87
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.371
0.371
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.15
47.15
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for Bobby Coombs and Danny McDevitt

Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1368
27
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
456
9
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.31
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.92
89.92
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bobby Coombs and Danny McDevitt

Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
1800
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
669.06
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
7
420
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
530.94
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
73.38
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
64.75
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.47
88.43
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.62
15.61
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
300
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
103.6
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.786
0.786
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
51.8
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
30.22
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
105.15
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1.68
7.24
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
25.9
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA