Cal Koonce vs. Tim Wakefield — Career Comparison

Cal Koonce
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tim Wakefield
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Cal Koonce a clear advantage over Tim Wakefield across the core pitching metrics. Cal Koonce led in home run suppression (HR9+ 96 vs 78), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 90 vs 84), and run prevention (ERA+ 97 vs 90). Tim Wakefield held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 87 vs 79). Cal Koonce was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Cal Koonce and Tim Wakefield

Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
3.09
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
1.75
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.83
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
1.29
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.44
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.56
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.45
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
0.5
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.96
48.96
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.63
52.63
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.95
26.95
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.84
73.84
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.22
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.06
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
3.78
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1582
4.41
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2914
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
971.1
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
972
9.01
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3152
8.79
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.01
9.01
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.79
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
1.17
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
368
3.41
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
3.36
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.53
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
504
4.67
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2156
6.01
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.01
6.01
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.898
0.898
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.042
1.042
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.19
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
0.37
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.23
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.52
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.02
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
4157
38.52
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13939
38.88
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.98
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.22
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
464
4.3
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1791
5
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.14
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.3
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.65
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3758
34.82
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12388
34.56
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.52
38.52
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.88
38.88

Fielding Stats for Cal Koonce and Tim Wakefield

Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
3.1
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
1.75
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.83
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
1.29
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2912
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
970.2
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.75
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
0.63
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.81
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
0.92
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
2.61
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
586
1.63
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.56
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
556
1.55
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.22
98.22
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.826
0.826
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.887
0.887
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.95
26.95
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.84
73.84
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.15
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.08
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cal Koonce and Tim Wakefield

Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
336
738.46
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
2907.69
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273
600
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
130
600
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
239
525.27
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
512.31
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
52.75
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
60
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
46.15
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
46.15
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
6.59
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.59
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.85
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.23
9.29
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
15.14
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
59.34
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
83.08
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
94.51
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
17
78.46
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
43.96
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
17.58
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.46
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
61.54
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
32.31
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.93
-6.43
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.25
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
4.4
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
37.36
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
99
217.58
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
216.92
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
2.76
2.76
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
2.77
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
14
30.77
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
69.23
Cal Koonce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.2
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.79
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Koonce
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA