Jim Abbott vs. Rich Robertson — Career Comparison

Jim Abbott
Gen XMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rich Robertson
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Jim Abbott posted a stronger line than Rich Robertson. Jim Abbott posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.25 vs 4.94) and WHIP (1.451 vs 1.631). By the career numbers, Jim Abbott 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 Jim Abbott and Rich Robertson

Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
263
1.41
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.56
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
1.37
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.19
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.47
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.39
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.58
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.42
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.62
44.62
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.15
48.15
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.58
96.58
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.51
46.51
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.17
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.24
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
791
4.25
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
4.94
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5022
27
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
907
27
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1674
9
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
302.1
9
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1779
9.56
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
333
9.91
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.56
9.56
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.91
9.91
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.83
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.92
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
3.33
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
4.55
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.16
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.21
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
888
4.77
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
5.48
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.48
5.48
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.901
0.901
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.115
1.115
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.28
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.77
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.17
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7211
38.77
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1379
41.05
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.51
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
880
4.73
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
5.8
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.8
5.8
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.38
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.21
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.25
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.33
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
1.08
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.433
1.433
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.608
1.608
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6442
34.63
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1204
35.84
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.77
38.77
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.05
41.05

Fielding Stats for Jim Abbott and Rich Robertson

Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
263
1.41
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.56
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
1.37
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.19
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5022
27
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
908
27
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1674
9
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
302.2
9
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.39
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.59
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1.61
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.22
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.15
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
2.05
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
1.96
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
2
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.81
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.42
92.42
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.414
1.414
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.709
0.709
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.58
96.58
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.51
46.51
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.09
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Abbott and Rich Robertson

Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263
6575
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
86
531.96
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
600
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
21
525
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
531.96
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
49.48
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
24.74
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.37
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.37
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
24.74
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
4.24
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.05
18.89
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
98.97
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
61.86
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
30.93
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
24.74
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
43.3
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.75
-18.67
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.49
-9.22
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.37
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
250
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
51
315.46
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.4
2.4
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.9
1.9
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Rich Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
55.67
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.19
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA