Johnny Couch vs. Dick Mulligan — Career Comparison

Johnny Couch
Lost GenerationMontanaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Mulligan
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Johnny Couch built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Mulligan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Mulligan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.44 and WHIP 1.494 compared to 4.63 and 1.487 for Johnny Couch. By the career numbers, Dick Mulligan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Johnny Couch and Dick Mulligan

Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
2.06
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.78
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.87
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.67
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.41
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.48
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.03
46.03
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.18
42.18
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
24
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.36
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
4.63
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
4.44
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1929
27
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
27
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
643
9
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
9
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
785
10.99
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.11
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.99
10.99
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.11
9.11
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.57
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
2.39
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
4.33
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
1.57
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.56
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.765
0.765
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.11
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.14
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2836
39.7
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
39.56
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.53
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.33
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
421
5.89
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
4.78
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.487
1.487
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.494
1.494
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2655
37.16
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
34.78
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.7
39.7
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.56
39.56

Fielding Stats for Johnny Couch and Dick Mulligan

Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.5
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.299
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Johnny Couch and Dick Mulligan

Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
371.55
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
652.17
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
600
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
557.32
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
18
469.57
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
92.89
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
75.31
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.02
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.02
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.53
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.57
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.85
29.76
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
2.36
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
130.54
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
117.99
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.437
0.437
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.1
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
45.19
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
62.76
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.43
23.67
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.8
-20.83
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
22.59
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
155.65
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
234.78
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.85
3.85
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
2.56
2.56
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
17.57
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.51
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Couch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
5.02
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Johnny Couch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100