Danny Coombs vs. Walt Justis — Career Comparison

Danny Coombs
Silent GenerationMaineThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Walt Justis
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Danny Coombs built a career as a starting pitcher and Walt Justis 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 8.1 and 3.000 for Walt Justis. 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 Walt Justis

Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
3.3
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
5.4
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.44
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.62
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.3
41.3
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
4.08
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
8.1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.9
11.9
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.3
9.3
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
9
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
9.92
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
10.8
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.92
9.92
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.6
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.71
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
16.2
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.66
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.2
16.2
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
5.7
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.046
1.046
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.48
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.18
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.7
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1754
40.17
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
54
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.03
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
5.4
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
4.79
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
8.1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.32
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.514
1.514
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1563
35.79
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
35.1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.17
40.17
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54

Fielding Stats for Danny Coombs and Walt Justis

Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
3.3
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.27
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.49
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.81
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.76
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.47
97.47
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.535
0.535
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Justis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Coombs and Walt Justis

Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
757.89
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
600
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
526.32
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
73.68
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
52.63
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.9
15.29
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
94.74
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
100
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.58
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
57.89
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
2.15
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
55
289.47
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.07
2.07
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
47.37
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.79
Walt Justis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
Walt Justis
Career
Per 600 PA