Jim Abbott vs. Rube Wiggins — Career Comparison

Jim Abbott
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rube Wiggins
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftNorth AmericaNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Rube Wiggins posted a stronger line than Jim Abbott. Rube Wiggins posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.6 vs 20.25) and WHIP (1.600 vs 3.750). By the career numbers, Rube Wiggins 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 Rube Wiggins

Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
20.25
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.53
14.53
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
9
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
20.25
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.2
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
13.5
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.2
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
67.5
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
41.4
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.4
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
47.25
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
34.2
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.5
67.5
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.4
41.4

Fielding Stats for Jim Abbott and Rube Wiggins

Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.59
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.59
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
27
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11.1
9
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.79
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.4
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.79
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.2
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.79
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.4
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Abbott and Rube Wiggins

Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
300
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
600
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
600
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.4
-60
Rube Wiggins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Wiggins
Career
Per 600 PA