Rudy Arias vs. Pete Vuckovich — Career Comparison

Rudy Arias
Silent GenerationCubaThrows LeftBats LeftCaribbeanChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Pete Vuckovich
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young Award

Pete Vuckovich built a career as a starting pitcher and Rudy Arias as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pete Vuckovich posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.66 and WHIP 1.393 compared to 4.09 and 1.727 for Rudy Arias. By the career numbers, Pete Vuckovich had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rudy Arias and Pete Vuckovich

Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
6.95
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
1.77
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.15
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.58
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.43
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.41
57.41
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.03
65.03
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.23
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
4.09
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
3.66
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
27
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4366
27
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
9
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1455.1
9
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
10.02
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1454
8.99
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.02
10.02
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.99
8.99
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.43
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.66
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
4.09
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
3.37
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.43
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.18
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
5.73
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
882
5.45
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.73
5.73
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.091
1.091
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.981
0.981
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.28
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.22
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
40.91
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6189
38.27
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.66
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.41
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
4.7
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
4.11
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.41
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.25
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.77
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.568
1.568
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.374
1.374
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
36.61
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5501
34.02
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.91
40.91
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.27
38.27

Fielding Stats for Rudy Arias and Pete Vuckovich

Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
6.95
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
1.77
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.15
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
27
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4366
27
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
9
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1455.1
9
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.61
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.54
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.05
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
1.37
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.13
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.66
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
330
2.04
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.66
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
309
1.91
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.64
93.64
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.03
65.03
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rudy Arias and Pete Vuckovich

Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
5100
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
724.05
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
600
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
526.58
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
83.54
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
65.82
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.72
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.72
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.36
16.09
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
101.27
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
91.14
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
37.97
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
32.91
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
70.89
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.42
-63.2
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
8.22
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.59
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
300
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
124.05
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.84
4.84
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
60.76
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.06
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.59
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100