Candy Cummings vs. Jim Todd — Career Comparison

Candy Cummings
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MutualsUnknownHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Jim Todd
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Candy Cummings built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Todd as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Candy Cummings posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.42 and WHIP 1.228 compared to 4.23 and 1.587 for Jim Todd. By the career numbers, Candy Cummings had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Candy Cummings and Jim Todd

Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
1.01
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
4.76
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.01
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.61
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.44
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.39
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.41
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.67
60.67
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.08
52.08
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.59
99.59
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
0.98
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.08
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
2.42
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
4.23
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6449
27
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1533
27
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2149.2
9
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
511
9
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2526
10.58
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
541
9.53
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.58
10.58
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.53
9.53
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.6
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.47
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
4.21
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.55
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
1.08
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
3.42
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.173
0.173
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.847
0.847
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.28
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.3
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.28
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9583
40.12
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2249
39.61
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
2.1
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1450
6.07
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
4.98
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.07
6.07
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.98
4.98
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.3
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.23
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.228
1.228
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.526
1.526
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9470
39.65
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1956
34.45
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.61
39.61

Fielding Stats for Candy Cummings and Jim Todd

Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
1.03
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
4.76
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.44
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6645
27
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1533
27
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2215
9
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
511
9
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.44
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.72
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
320
1.3
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.94
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.26
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
494
2.01
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.77
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
429
1.74
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
2.66
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.84
86.84
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.18
96.18
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.689
1.689
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.559
0.559
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.52
42.52
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.16
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Candy Cummings and Jim Todd

Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
247
136.72
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
8526.32
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1084
600
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1068
591.14
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
17
536.84
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
125.65
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
104.61
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
16.05
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.98
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
21.03
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58.89
32.6
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.21
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
151.66
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
243
134.5
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
82.47
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
59.23
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
141.7
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.69
34.7
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.38
-43.55
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
8.86
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
28.23
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
221.05
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.25
21.25
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
2.71
2.71
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.21
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.66
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.11
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.77
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA