Candy Cummings vs. Dick Tomanek — Career Comparison

Candy Cummings
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MutualsUnknownHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Dick Tomanek
Silent GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Candy Cummings built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Tomanek 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 4.95 and 1.524 for Dick Tomanek. 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 Dick Tomanek

Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
1.01
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.13
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.01
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.43
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.61
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.39
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.39
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.39
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.67
60.67
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.59
99.59
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.38
10.38
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
0.98
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.16
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.08
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
2.42
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
4.95
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6449
27
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
693
27
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2149.2
9
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
9
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2526
10.58
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
9
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.58
10.58
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.32
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.47
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
4.36
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
1.08
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
6.47
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.47
6.47
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.173
0.173
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.204
1.204
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.28
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.74
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.23
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9583
40.12
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1021
39.78
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.06
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1450
6.07
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
5.49
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.07
6.07
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.228
1.228
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.485
1.485
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9470
39.65
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
903
35.18
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.78
39.78

Fielding Stats for Candy Cummings and Dick Tomanek

Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
1.03
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.3
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.44
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6645
27
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
666
27
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2215
9
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
9
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.44
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
320
1.3
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.54
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.26
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
494
2.01
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
2.03
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
429
1.74
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.95
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.84
86.84
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.689
1.689
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.453
0.453
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.52
42.52
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.2
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Candy Cummings and Dick Tomanek

Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
136.72
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108
1222.64
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1084
600
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
53
600
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1068
591.14
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
50
566.04
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
125.65
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
9
101.89
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
104.61
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
5
56.6
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
16.05
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.98
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
21.03
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
45.28
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58.89
32.6
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
38.22
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
151.66
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
169.81
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
243
134.5
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
11
124.53
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.481
0.481
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
82.47
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
5
56.6
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
59.23
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
141.7
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.69
34.7
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
2.54
28.8
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
8.86
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
28.23
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
124.53
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.25
21.25
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
4.82
4.82
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.21
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.66
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.11
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.77
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA