Mike Cosgrove vs. Mike Walker — Career Comparison

Mike Cosgrove
Baby BoomersArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Walker
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike Walker built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Cosgrove as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Cosgrove posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.03 and WHIP 1.544 compared to 7.36 and 2.250 for Mike Walker. By the career numbers, Mike Cosgrove had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Cosgrove and Mike Walker

Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
3.9
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.07
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.66
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.84
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.39
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.36
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.84
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.17
52.17
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.81
16.81
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.26
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
4.03
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
7.36
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.54
8.54
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.7
7.7
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
824
27
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
27
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274.2
9
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.2
9
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
8.88
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
12.89
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.89
12.89
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.43
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2.45
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
4.75
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
5.52
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.26
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.84
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
4
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.07
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.07
3.07
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.972
0.972
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.955
0.955
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.52
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.61
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1207
39.55
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
45.41
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.18
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.61
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
4.33
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
8.59
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.59
8.59
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.62
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.61
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.49
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.61
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.08
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.61
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.515
1.515
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.046
2.046
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1025
33.59
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
38.66
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.55
39.55
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.41
45.41

Fielding Stats for Mike Cosgrove and Mike Walker

Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
3.89
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.07
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.65
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.84
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
826
27
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
27
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275.1
9
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.2
9
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.61
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
1.27
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.84
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.23
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
1.5
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.68
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
1.44
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.45
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.81
16.81
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Cosgrove and Mike Walker

Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
1020
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
600
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
480
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
42.86
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
34.29
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
7.25
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
51.43
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
77.14
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.14
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
25.71
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.92
-7.91
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
34.29
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
14
120
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cosgrove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
85.71
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Mike Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cosgrove
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Walker
Career
Per 600 PA