Danny Cox vs. Dick Scott — Career Comparison

Danny Cox
Baby BoomersEnglandThrows RightBats RightEuropeSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Scott
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Danny Cox 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 Cox posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.64 and WHIP 1.364 compared to 5.14 and 1.667 for Dick Scott. 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 Dick Scott

Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.93
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.21
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.51
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.52
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.66
49.66
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.59
62.59
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.15
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
3.64
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
5.14
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3894
27
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1298
9
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1292
8.96
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
11.14
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.96
8.96
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.14
11.14
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.71
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
3
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
3.86
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.32
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
5.01
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
3
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.762
0.762
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.28
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.13
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.1
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5464
37.89
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
42
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.24
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
4.17
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
6.43
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.47
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.28
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.89
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4905
34.01
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
36.86
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.89
37.89
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
42

Fielding Stats for Danny Cox and Dick Scott

Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.93
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.21
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3894
27
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1298
9
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.85
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
1.05
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.29
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
2.01
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.57
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
1.9
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.71
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.48
94.48
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.986
0.986
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.59
62.59
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Cox and Dick Scott

Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
405.29
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
200
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
416
600
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
359
517.79
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
56.25
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
50.48
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.33
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.44
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.77
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.75
8.29
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
63.46
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
77.88
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
24.52
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.31
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
41.83
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-5.47
-7.89
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.82
-54.81
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.88
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
18.75
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
152
219.23
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
333.33
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.74
2.74
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
1.8
1.8
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
59.13
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.44
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.21
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100