Al Aber vs. Dick Stigman — Career Comparison

Al Aber
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dick Stigman
Silent GenerationMinnesotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Dick Stigman built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Aber as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Stigman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.03 and WHIP 1.352 compared to 4.18 and 1.459 for Al Aber. By the career numbers, Dick Stigman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Aber and Dick Stigman

Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
3.88
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
2.29
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.69
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.16
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.55
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.45
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.58
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.53
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.98
48.98
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
46
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.86
17.86
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.64
50.64
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.29
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.16
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
4.18
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
4.03
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1168
27
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2768
27
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
389.1
9
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
922.2
9
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
9.2
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
819
7.99
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.99
7.99
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.67
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
1.3
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
3.7
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
3.96
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.23
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.21
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
3.91
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
755
7.36
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.36
7.36
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.845
0.845
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.258
1.258
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.18
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.47
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1698
39.25
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3930
38.33
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.76
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.52
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
4.74
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
4.31
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.433
1.433
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1532
35.41
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3516
34.3
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.25
39.25
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.33
38.33

Fielding Stats for Al Aber and Dick Stigman

Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
4.91
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
2.29
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.56
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.16
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
924
27
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2768
27
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
9
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
922.2
9
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.67
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.26
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
2.31
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.84
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
3.16
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
1.17
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
2.98
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
1.1
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.44
94.44
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.17
94.17
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.607
0.607
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.481
0.481
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.31
11.31
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.64
50.64
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.18
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Aber and Dick Stigman

Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
168
861.54
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
456.31
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
117
600
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
600
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
100
512.82
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282
547.57
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
71.79
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
62.14
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
71.79
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
52.43
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.71
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.71
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.49
12.76
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.58
10.84
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
14
71.79
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
71.84
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
112.82
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
95.15
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.64
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
25.24
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
30.77
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
23.3
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
56.41
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
48.54
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.42
7.31
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.11
-6.04
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.83
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
27.18
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
210.26
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
140
271.84
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.85
2.85
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
2.21
2.21
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Dick Stigman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
17.48
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.13
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.94
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
10.26
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.71
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Stigman
Career
Per 600 PA