Tom Glavine vs. Cy Young — Career Comparison

Tom Glavine
Gen XMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardSilver SluggerAll-Star
Cy Young
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland SpidersNational LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Cy Young posted a stronger line than Tom Glavine. Cy Young posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.63 vs 3.54) and WHIP (1.130 vs 1.347). By the career numbers, Cy Young 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 Tom Glavine and Cy Young

Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
22
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
22
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
682
1.39
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
906
1.11
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
682
1.39
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
815
1
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
0.62
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
0.63
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
0.41
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
0.39
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.04
60.04
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.86
61.86
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.96
89.96
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.11
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
749
0.92
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.05
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.09
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.02
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1734
3.54
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2147
2.63
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
13240
27
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22068
27
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
4413.1
9
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7356
9
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4298
8.76
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7092
8.68
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.76
8.76
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.68
8.68
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
0.73
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.17
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1500
3.06
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
1.49
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
0.3
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2607
5.32
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2803
3.43
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.32
5.32
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.931
0.931
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.547
0.547
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.13
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
0.19
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.13
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
0.2
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18604
37.94
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29579
36.19
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.1
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1900
3.87
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3167
3.87
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
0.46
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.23
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
0.86
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.314
1.314
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
16697
34.05
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28201
34.5
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.94
37.94
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.19
36.19

Fielding Stats for Tom Glavine and Cy Young

Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
22
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
22
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
682
1.39
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
911
1.13
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
682
1.39
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
0.29
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
13240
27
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21744
27
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
4413.1
9
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7248
9
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
0.53
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
0.31
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
856
1.75
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2015
2.5
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.05
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
0.18
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1144
2.33
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2414
3
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1118
2.28
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2266
2.81
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.73
97.73
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.87
93.87
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.639
1.639
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.487
2.487
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.47
25.47
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.14
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.05
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Glavine and Cy Young

Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
22
22
Cy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
22
22
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
709
258.6
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
918
177.62
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
1645
600
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3101
600
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
1323
482.55
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2960
572.72
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Cy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
246
89.73
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
623
120.54
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
218
79.51
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
483
93.45
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
25
9.12
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
16.83
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.73
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
6.77
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.36
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.48
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
28
10.21
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
27.09
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
68.16
24.86
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204.03
39.48
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
278
101.4
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
834
161.37
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
349
127.29
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
714
138.15
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Cy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.454
0.454
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.516
0.516
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Cy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
93
33.92
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
62.88
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
90
32.83
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
290
56.11
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
182
66.38
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
597
115.51
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
77.2
28.16
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212.45
41.11
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.73
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.93
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
36.84
Cy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
81
15.67
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
329
120
Cy Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
381
73.72
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.14
8.14
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Cy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
78.78
Cy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
50
9.67
Tom Glavine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.09
Cy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
14
5.11
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.36
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
5.61
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.36
Cy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
5.61
Tom Glavine
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Cy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100