Danny Coombs vs. Barry Jones — Career Comparison

Danny Coombs
Silent GenerationMaineThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Barry Jones
Baby BoomersIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Danny Coombs built a career as a starting pitcher and Barry Jones as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Barry Jones posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.66 and WHIP 1.492 compared to 4.08 and 1.588 for Danny Coombs. By the career numbers, Barry Jones had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Danny Coombs and Barry Jones

Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
3.3
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
7.23
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.44
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.69
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.62
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.69
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.3
41.3
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.48
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
4.08
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
3.66
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1299
27
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
433
9
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
9.92
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
8.63
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.63
8.63
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.6
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.67
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.71
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
4.03
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.66
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.77
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
5.7
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
5.2
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.046
1.046
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.025
1.025
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.48
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.46
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.18
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1754
40.17
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1850
38.45
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.03
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.62
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
4.79
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
4.14
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.67
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.16
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.44
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.14
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.514
1.514
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.407
1.407
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1563
35.79
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1597
33.19
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.17
40.17
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.45
38.45

Fielding Stats for Danny Coombs and Barry Jones

Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
3.3
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
7.23
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1299
27
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
433
9
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.27
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.58
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.49
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.79
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.19
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.81
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
2.56
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.76
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
2.37
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.47
97.47
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.68
92.68
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.535
0.535
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.23
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Coombs and Barry Jones

Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
144
757.89
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
348
10989.47
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
600
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
526.32
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
16
505.26
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
73.68
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
52.63
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.9
15.29
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
3.91
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
94.74
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
100
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.58
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
26.32
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
57.89
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
2.15
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.59
-18.52
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
26.32
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
55
289.47
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
157.89
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
2.07
2.07
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.8
3.8
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
47.37
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.79
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA