Danny Coombs vs. Carl Edwards — Career Comparison

Danny Coombs
Silent GenerationMaineThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Carl Edwards
MillenialSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Danny Coombs built a career as a starting pitcher and Carl Edwards as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Carl Edwards posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.56 and WHIP 1.231 compared to 4.08 and 1.588 for Danny Coombs. By the career numbers, Carl Edwards had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Danny Coombs and Carl Edwards

Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
3.3
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
9.44
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.44
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.5
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.62
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.44
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.3
41.3
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.22
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
4.08
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
3.56
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
858
27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
9
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
9.92
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
6.14
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.6
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.88
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.71
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
4.75
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.66
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.19
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
5.7
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
10.51
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.51
10.51
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.046
1.046
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.696
1.696
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.48
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.76
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.18
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.22
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1754
40.17
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1192
37.51
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.03
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.32
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
4.79
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
3.81
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.32
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.16
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.53
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.514
1.514
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1563
35.79
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1024
32.22
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.17
40.17
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.51
37.51

Fielding Stats for Danny Coombs and Carl Edwards

Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
3.3
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
9.44
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
858
27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
9
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.27
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.76
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.49
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.94
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.81
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.76
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.76
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.7
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.47
97.47
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
96.43
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.535
0.535
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Coombs and Carl Edwards

Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
144
757.89
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
302
60400
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
600
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
526.32
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
73.68
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
52.63
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.9
15.29
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
94.74
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
100
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
31.58
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
57.89
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
2.15
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-66.4
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
289.47
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.07
2.07
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
47.37
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.79
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA