Cowboy Jones vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

Cowboy Jones
Pre-GenerationalColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Cowboy Jones as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cowboy Jones posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.61 and WHIP 1.469 compared to 4.4 and 1.616 for Danny McDevitt. By the career numbers, Cowboy Jones had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cowboy Jones and Danny McDevitt

Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
1.13
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.43
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.41
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.58
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.53
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.37
42.37
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.29
94.29
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.71
38.71
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.89
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
3.61
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
4.4
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1579
27
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
526.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
618
10.57
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
9.1
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.57
10.57
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.83
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
2.65
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
5.21
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
2.51
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
5.98
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.1
2.1
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.574
0.574
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.17
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.55
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2307
39.45
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2075
40.95
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.73
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
5.66
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.469
1.469
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2120
36.25
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1779
35.11
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.45
39.45
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for Cowboy Jones and Danny McDevitt

Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1578
27
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
526
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.36
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
2.82
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.72
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
3.49
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
2.55
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
3.18
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
2.29
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.18
91.18
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.657
2.657
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.748
0.748
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cowboy Jones and Danny McDevitt

Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
70
187.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
669.06
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
224
600
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
139
600
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
538.39
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
123
530.94
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
85.71
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
17
73.38
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
66.96
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
15
64.75
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.71
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.63
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.04
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
18.75
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.63
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.56
28.28
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
3.62
15.61
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
112.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
131.25
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
24
103.6
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
42.86
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
21.43
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
64.29
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.3
24.9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1.68
7.24
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.68
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
42.86
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.9
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
176.79
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
3.39
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
6
16.07
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.68
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cowboy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.68
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cowboy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA