Danny Coombs vs. Walker Cress — Career Comparison

Danny Coombs
Silent GenerationMaineThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Walker Cress
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Danny Coombs built a career as a starting pitcher and Walker Cress as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny Coombs posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.08 and WHIP 1.588 compared to 4.35 and 1.726 for Walker Cress. By the career numbers, Danny Coombs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Danny Coombs and Walker Cress

Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
3.3
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
4.79
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.44
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.62
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.3
41.3
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.06
6.06
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
4.08
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
4.35
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
9
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
9.92
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
9
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.6
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.71
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
6.53
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.66
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.53
6.53
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
5.7
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
4.79
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.046
1.046
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.258
1.258
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.48
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.18
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1754
40.17
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
40.06
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.03
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.18
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
4.79
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
4.65
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.32
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.514
1.514
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.726
1.726
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1563
35.79
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
33.39
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.17
40.17
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.06
40.06

Fielding Stats for Danny Coombs and Walker Cress

Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
3.3
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1179
27
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
393
9
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.27
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.49
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.81
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.76
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.47
97.47
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.73
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.535
0.535
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walker Cress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Coombs and Walker Cress

Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
757.89
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
2040
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
600
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
526.32
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
8
480
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.05
1.05
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
73.68
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
52.63
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.9
15.29
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.38
142.73
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
94.74
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
100
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
300
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.056
1.056
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.58
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
26.32
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
57.89
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
2.15
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.53
151.79
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
26.32
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
55
289.47
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.07
2.07
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
47.37
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.79
Walker Cress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
Walker Cress
Career
Per 600 PA