Todd Jones vs. Dave Vineyard — Career Comparison

Todd Jones
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Dave Vineyard
Silent GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dave Vineyard built a career as a starting pitcher and Todd Jones as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Todd Jones posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.97 and WHIP 1.471 compared to 4.17 and 1.593 for Dave Vineyard. By the career numbers, Todd Jones had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Todd Jones and Dave Vineyard

Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
982
8.24
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
3.17
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.49
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.83
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.93
47.93
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.58
31.58
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
2.68
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
3.97
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
4.17
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3216
27
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
27
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072
9
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
9
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1072
9
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
9.5
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.5
9.5
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.78
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.83
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
3.72
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
4.5
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.52
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
868
7.29
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
8.33
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.29
7.29
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.223
1.223
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.426
1.426
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.36
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.32
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4650
39.04
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
39.83
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
619
5.2
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
4.35
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
5.67
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.4
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.32
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.98
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.413
1.413
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.556
1.556
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4083
34.28
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
35.33
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.314
0.314
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.04
39.04
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.83
39.83

Fielding Stats for Todd Jones and Dave Vineyard

Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
982
8.24
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
3.17
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3216
27
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
27
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072
9
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
9
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.59
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.94
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.83
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
1.6
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.17
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
1.53
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.17
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.79
95.79
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.185
0.185
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.368
0.368
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.58
31.58
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Todd Jones and Dave Vineyard

Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
982
29460
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
19
760
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
570
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
480
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.04
31.07
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
18.9
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
120
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.513
0.513
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
27.58
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
22.69
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
6
180
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3.33
3.33
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA