Danny Cox vs. Braden Looper — Career Comparison

Danny Cox
Baby BoomersEnglandThrows RightBats RightEuropeSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Braden Looper
Gen XOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Danny Cox built a career as a starting pitcher and Braden Looper as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny Cox led in home run suppression (HR9+ 111 vs 84), strikeout rate (K%+ 78 vs 67), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 88). Braden Looper held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 133 vs 110). Role difference aside, Danny Cox holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Danny Cox and Braden Looper

Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
1.93
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
670
5.13
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.21
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.74
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.51
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.55
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.52
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.5
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.66
49.66
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.55
52.55
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.59
62.59
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.48
14.48
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.79
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
3.64
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
542
4.15
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3894
27
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3528
27
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1298
9
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1176
9
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1292
8.96
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1242
9.51
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.96
8.96
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.51
9.51
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.71
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
1.01
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
432
3
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
2.85
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.32
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.3
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
723
5.01
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
669
5.12
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.12
5.12
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.886
0.886
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.28
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.16
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.13
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.31
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.1
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5464
37.89
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5067
38.78
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.24
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
2.41
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
4.17
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
594
4.55
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.47
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.36
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.28
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.3
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
0.89
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.99
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.373
1.373
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4905
34.01
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4568
34.96
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.89
37.89
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.78
38.78

Fielding Stats for Danny Cox and Braden Looper

Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
1.93
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
670
5.13
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.21
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.74
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3894
27
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3528
27
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1298
9
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1176
9
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.85
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.55
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
1.05
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.1
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
2.01
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
1.68
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
1.9
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
1.65
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.48
94.48
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.18
98.18
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.986
0.986
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.59
62.59
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.48
14.48
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Cox and Braden Looper

Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
281
405.29
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
679
1794.71
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
416
600
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
227
600
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
359
517.79
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
186
491.63
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.593
0.593
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
39
56.25
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
105.73
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
50.48
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
87.22
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.33
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.86
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.44
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.64
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.77
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
18.5
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
5.75
8.29
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.72
30.99
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
44
63.46
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
126.87
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
77.88
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
134.8
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
24.52
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
39.65
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.31
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
47.58
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
29
41.83
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
87.22
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.47
-7.89
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.2
34.88
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.88
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.64
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
18.75
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
26.43
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
152
219.23
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
166.52
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
2.74
2.74
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.6
3.6
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
59.13
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
79.3
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.44
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.21
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
10.57
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA