Danny Cox vs. Bill Evans — Career Comparison

Danny Cox
Baby BoomersEnglandThrows RightBats RightEuropeSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Evans
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Danny Cox built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Evans as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny Cox posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.64 and WHIP 1.364 compared to 4.98 and 1.708 for Bill Evans. By the career numbers, Danny Cox had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Danny Cox and Bill Evans

Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
1.93
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.4
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.21
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.51
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.52
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.66
49.66
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.59
62.59
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
3.64
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
4.98
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3894
27
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
27
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1298
9
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.2
9
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1292
8.96
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
8.72
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.96
8.96
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.72
8.72
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.71
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
3
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
6.65
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.32
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.65
6.65
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
5.01
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.66
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.66
1.66
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.923
0.923
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.28
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.25
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.13
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.1
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5464
37.89
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
40.29
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.24
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.08
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
4.17
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
5.82
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.47
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.28
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.89
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.708
1.708
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4905
34.01
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
33.65
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.89
37.89
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.29
40.29

Fielding Stats for Danny Cox and Bill Evans

Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.93
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.21
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3894
27
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1298
9
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.85
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.05
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
2.01
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
1.9
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.48
94.48
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.986
0.986
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.231
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.59
62.59
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Cox and Bill Evans

Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
281
405.29
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
1560
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
416
600
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
359
517.79
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
56.25
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
50.48
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.33
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.44
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.77
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.75
8.29
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
63.46
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
77.88
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
24.52
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.31
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
41.83
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-5.47
-7.89
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.5
-60
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.88
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
18.75
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
152
219.23
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.74
2.74
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
59.13
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.44
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.21
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA