Steve Arlin vs. Rob Dibble — Career Comparison

Steve Arlin
Silent GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rob Dibble
Baby BoomersConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Steve Arlin built a career as a starting pitcher and Rob Dibble as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rob Dibble led in strikeout rate (K%+ 193 vs 88), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 167 vs 92), and run prevention (ERA+ 128 vs 81). Role difference aside, Rob Dibble holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Steve Arlin and Rob Dibble

Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1.61
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.26
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.4
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.39
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.51
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.76
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.47
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.66
33.66
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.92
51.92
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.23
87.23
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.37
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.13
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.68
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
379
4.33
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
2.98
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.197
0.197
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2366
27
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1431
27
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
788.2
9
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
477
9
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
792
9.04
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
6.26
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.04
9.04
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.26
6.26
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.7
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.51
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
4.26
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
4.49
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.47
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.47
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
463
5.28
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
645
12.17
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.17
12.17
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.851
1.851
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.51
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.68
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.21
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.23
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3474
39.64
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1979
37.34
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
3.85
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
431
4.92
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
3.19
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.47
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.38
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.33
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.45
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.32
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.4
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.477
1.477
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.195
1.195
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3013
34.38
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1685
31.79
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.64
39.64
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.34
37.34

Fielding Stats for Steve Arlin and Rob Dibble

Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1.61
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.26
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.4
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2368
27
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1431
27
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
789.1
9
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
477
9
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.63
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.43
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.09
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.6
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.1
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.82
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.09
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.72
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.04
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.38
94.38
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.83
94.83
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.071
1.071
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.143
0.143
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.23
87.23
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Arlin and Rob Dibble

Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
141
324.14
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
7451.61
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
261
600
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
528.74
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
25
483.87
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
73.56
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
62.07
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.9
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.6
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.49
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.56
17.38
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
6.22
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
89.66
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
112.64
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
29.89
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
25.29
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
55.17
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.25
9.78
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.3
-5.73
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.6
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
34.48
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
74
170.11
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
96.77
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.53
3.53
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.2
6.2
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
29.89
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
116.13
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.3
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
9.2
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA