Bronson Arroyo vs. Fred Rath Jr. — Career Comparison

Bronson Arroyo
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star
Fred Rath Jr.
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bronson Arroyo 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 4.28 and 1.325 for Bronson Arroyo. 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 Bronson Arroyo and Fred Rath Jr.

Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419
1.55
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
1.42
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.55
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.51
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.93
51.93
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.41
91.41
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.06
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1158
4.28
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7307
27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2435.2
9
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2507
9.26
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.13
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.26
9.26
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
1.28
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
2.44
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.22
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1571
5.8
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.81
5.81
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.916
0.916
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.39
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10338
38.2
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
38.81
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1260
4.66
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.34
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.24
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
0.68
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.301
1.301
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9417
34.8
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
33.75
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.2
38.2
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Bronson Arroyo and Fred Rath Jr.

Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419
1.55
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
1.42
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7307
27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2435.2
9
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.82
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
1.2
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
2.08
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
546
2.02
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.15
97.15
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.303
1.303
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.41
91.41
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.08
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bronson Arroyo and Fred Rath Jr.

Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
436
357.38
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
732
600
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
629
515.57
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
66.39
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
48.36
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
13.11
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.92
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
18.03
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.55
16.03
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
94.26
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
78.69
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
28.69
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
23.77
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
47.54
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
0.83
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
11.48
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
276
226.23
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.65
2.65
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
69.67
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.46
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
8
6.56
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA