Candy Cummings vs. Leo Townsend — Career Comparison

Candy Cummings
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MutualsUnknownHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Leo Townsend
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Candy Cummings and Leo Townsend are fairly close on the surface numbers. Candy Cummings posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.42 vs 2.81) and home runs allowed (0.05 per nine innings vs 0.35). Leo Townsend had the advantage in WHIP (0.974 vs 1.228). By the career numbers, Candy Cummings had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Candy Cummings and Leo Townsend

Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
1.01
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.81
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.01
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.7
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
0.61
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.7
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.39
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.05
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.67
60.67
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.59
99.59
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
0.98
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.08
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
2.42
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.81
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6449
27
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
27
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2149.2
9
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.2
9
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2526
10.58
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
7.01
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.58
10.58
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.47
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.75
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
1.08
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.173
0.173
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.195
0.195
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.28
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9583
40.12
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
33.66
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.1
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1450
6.07
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.81
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.07
6.07
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.228
1.228
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.974
0.974
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9470
39.65
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
31.91
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.66
33.66

Fielding Stats for Candy Cummings and Leo Townsend

Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
1.03
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.44
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6645
27
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2215
9
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.44
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
1.3
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.26
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
2.01
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
1.74
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.84
86.84
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.689
1.689
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.52
42.52
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Candy Cummings and Leo Townsend

Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
136.72
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1084
600
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1068
591.14
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
6
450
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
125.65
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
104.61
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
16.05
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.98
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
21.03
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58.89
32.6
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
24.79
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
151.66
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
243
134.5
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
82.47
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
59.23
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
141.7
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.69
34.7
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
32.22
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
8.86
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
28.23
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
225
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.25
21.25
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.21
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.66
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.11
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.77
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA