John Cummings vs. Randy Messenger — Career Comparison

John Cummings
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Randy Messenger
MillenialNevadaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

John Cummings and Randy Messenger are about as close as two relievers get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 88 for John Cummings and 85 for Randy Messenger, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 95 and 93 respectively. If forced to pick, John Cummings gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for John Cummings and Randy Messenger

John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
4.58
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
8.43
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.67
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.62
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.58
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.55
14.55
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
5.33
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
4.87
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.36
5.36
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
649
27
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
554
27
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216.1
9
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
184.2
9
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
10.44
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
10.97
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.44
10.44
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.97
10.97
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.96
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.02
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
4.41
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.9
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.62
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.73
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
4.74
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
5.85
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.85
5.85
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.017
1.017
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.083
1.083
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.54
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.29
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.15
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
988
41.1
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
844
41.13
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.96
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
2.39
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
6.24
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
5.07
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.24
6.24
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.07
5.07
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.37
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.63
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.49
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.83
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.93
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.652
1.652
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
859
35.74
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
738
35.97
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.316
0.316
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.342
0.342
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.1
41.1
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.13
41.13

Fielding Stats for John Cummings and Randy Messenger

John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
4.58
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
8.43
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.67
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
649
27
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
554
27
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216.1
9
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
184.2
9
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.46
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.08
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.17
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.15
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.62
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.56
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.54
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.41
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.87
94.87
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.63
90.63
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.336
0.336
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.168
0.168
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.55
14.55
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Cummings and Randy Messenger

John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
22000
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
12975
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
450
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
24.79
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.31
-62.13
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
32.22
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
3
225
John Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
Randy Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA