Rudy Arroyo vs. Murry Dickson — Career Comparison

Rudy Arroyo
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Murry Dickson
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Murry Dickson built a career as a starting pitcher and Rudy Arroyo as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Murry Dickson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.66 and WHIP 1.345 compared to 5.4 and 2.057 for Rudy Arroyo. By the career numbers, Murry Dickson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rudy Arroyo and Murry Dickson

Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
6.94
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
625
1.84
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
1
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.51
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.77
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
0.53
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.73
48.73
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.08
54.08
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
0.44
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.08
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.07
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
5.4
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1240
3.66
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.22
8.22
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
27
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9157
27
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.2
9
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3052.1
9
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
13.89
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3029
8.93
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.89
13.89
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.93
8.93
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.54
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
0.89
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
3.86
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1058
3.12
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.77
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.05
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.86
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1281
3.78
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.857
0.857
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.766
0.766
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.77
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.1
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.11
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
42.43
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12936
38.14
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.31
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
0.43
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
6.17
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1431
4.22
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.77
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.77
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.971
1.971
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.339
1.339
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
37.03
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11841
34.91
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.43
42.43
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14

Fielding Stats for Rudy Arroyo and Murry Dickson

Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
6.75
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
625
6.07
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.1
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2779
27
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
926.1
9
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.29
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
6.49
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.29
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
934
9.07
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
904
8.78
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.79
96.79
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.111
0.111
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.446
1.446
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.08
18.08
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.52
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rudy Arroyo and Murry Dickson

Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5400
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
638
335.2
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1142
600
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1095
575.31
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
132.92
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
110.86
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
17.86
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.63
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.58
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
22.07
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.43
34.38
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
160.77
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
140.28
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
42.56
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
43.08
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
84.06
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.25
37.43
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.05
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.3
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
55.17
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.88
10.88
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
17.34
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
14.19
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA