Rich Gossage and Bob Porterfield Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Rich Gossage or Bob Porterfield? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Rich Gossage vs. Bob Porterfield comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Rich Gossage Bob Porterfield
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Greatest Generation
Hall of Fame Yes No

Pitching Stats for Rich Gossage and Bob Porterfield

Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1002
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
318
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
193
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
124
124
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
124
Career
162 Game Avg.
107
107
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97
107
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.68
53.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
47.28
53.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
92
1
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
23
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
310
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
605
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
660
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.01
3.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.79
3.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.98
2.98
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.75
2.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.49
3.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.29
3.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.228
0.228
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.258
0.228
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5428
368
Career
162 Game Avg.
4703
368
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1809.33
122.79
Career
162 Game Avg.
1567.67
122.79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1497
102
Career
162 Game Avg.
1571
102
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7.45
7.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.02
7.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
119
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
113
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.59
0.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.65
0.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.12
0.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.36
0.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
732
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
552
50
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.64
3.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.17
3.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1502
102
Career
162 Game Avg.
572
102
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.47
7.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.28
7.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.5
1.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.8
1.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.235
1.235
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.717
1.235
Career
162 Game Avg.
63
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
47
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7507
509
Career
162 Game Avg.
6646
509
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
681
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
670
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
732
45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.33
3.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.2
3.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
106
7
Bob Porterfield
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162 Game Avg.
0
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
67
5
Bob Porterfield
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
124
8
Bob Porterfield
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.232
1.232
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.354
1.232
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6555
445
Career
162 Game Avg.
6080
445
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.67
0.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.3
0.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.276
0.276
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.265
0.276
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.34
37.34
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162 Game Avg.
38.15
37.34

Fielding Stats for Rich Gossage and Bob Porterfield

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162 Game Avg.
22
3.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
3.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1002
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
318
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
5.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
91
5.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5428
877.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
2367
877.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1809.33
292.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
789
292.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
78
12.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
12.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
180
29.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
280
29.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
3.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
15
3.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
279
45.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
375
45.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
258
41.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
360
41.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
92.47
92.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
96
92.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.257
0.257
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.132
0.257
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
1.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
15
1.78
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Porterfield
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Porterfield
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Porterfield
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Porterfield
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rich Gossage and Bob Porterfield

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162 Game Avg.
22
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1003
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
322
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
93
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
570
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
85
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
516
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.106
0.106
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.184
0.106
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.312
0.312
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.512
0.312
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
95
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
73
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
15
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.012
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.063
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.2
0.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
28.39
0.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
130
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
119
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.209
0.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.118
0.118
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.252
0.118
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.257
0.257
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.461
0.257
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.012
0.012
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.068
0.012
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.092
0.092
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.157
0.092
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.179
0.179
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.356
0.179
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.188
0.188
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.227
0.188
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
43
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
71
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
-1.9
-0.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
23.74
-0.31
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20
1
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Porterfield
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
37
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.51
2.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.63
2.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.11
0.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.16
0.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
25
1
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Porterfield
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Rich Gossage
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
0