Danny Coombs vs. Dick Scott — Career Comparison

Danny Coombs
Silent GenerationMaineThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Scott
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Danny Coombs built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Scott 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 5.14 and 1.667 for Dick Scott. 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 Dick Scott

Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
3.3
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.44
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.62
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.3
41.3
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.17
29.17
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
4.08
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
5.14
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
9.92
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
11.14
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.92
9.92
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.14
11.14
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.6
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.71
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
3.86
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.66
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
5.7
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
3
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.046
1.046
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.762
0.762
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.48
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.18
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1754
40.17
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
42
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.03
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
4.79
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
6.43
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.32
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.514
1.514
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1563
35.79
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
36.86
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.312
0.312
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.17
40.17
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
42

Fielding Stats for Danny Coombs and Dick Scott

Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
3.3
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.96
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
27
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
9
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.27
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.49
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
1.81
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.57
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.76
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.71
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.47
97.47
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.535
0.535
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Coombs and Dick Scott

Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
757.89
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
200
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
600
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
526.32
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
73.68
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
52.63
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.05
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.9
15.29
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
94.74
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
100
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.58
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
57.89
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
2.15
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.82
-54.81
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
289.47
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
333.33
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.07
2.07
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
1.8
1.8
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
47.37
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.79
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Danny Coombs
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100