Hank Aguirre vs. Fred Rath Jr. — Career Comparison

Hank Aguirre
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Fred Rath Jr.
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Hank Aguirre built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Rath Jr. as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Rath Jr. posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.69 and WHIP 1.500 compared to 3.24 and 1.258 for Hank Aguirre. By the career numbers, Fred Rath Jr. had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hank Aguirre and Fred Rath Jr.

Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
447
2.92
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
0.97
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.49
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.47
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.02
51.02
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.29
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.22
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
496
3.24
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4127
27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1375.2
9
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1216
7.96
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.13
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.96
7.96
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.8
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
3.13
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.23
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
856
5.6
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.6
5.6
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.23
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.31
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5790
37.88
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
38.81
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
0.81
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
562
3.68
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.232
1.232
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5262
34.43
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
33.75
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Hank Aguirre and Fred Rath Jr.

Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
447
2.93
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
0.98
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4124
27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1374.2
9
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.31
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.09
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.18
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.59
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
1.41
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.48
88.48
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.481
0.481
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hank Aguirre and Fred Rath Jr.

Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
447
628.1
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
600
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
388
545.2
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
46.37
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
35.13
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.24
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.87
6.84
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
59.02
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
66.04
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
19.67
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
29.51
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
49.18
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-13.5
-18.97
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
19.67
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 600 PA
236
331.62
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 600 PA
1.81
1.81
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
33.72
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.62
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aguirre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA