Rick Austin vs. Mike Mimbs — Career Comparison

Rick Austin
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Mimbs
Gen XGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike Mimbs built a career as a starting pitcher and Rick Austin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rick Austin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.63 and WHIP 1.721 compared to 5.03 and 1.591 for Mike Mimbs. By the career numbers, Rick Austin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rick Austin and Mike Mimbs

Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
5.89
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
2.48
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.53
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.26
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.41
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.53
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.65
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.99
8.99
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.68
50.68
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.4
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
4.63
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
5.03
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
27
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
794
27
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
9
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
264.2
9
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
9.33
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
9.32
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
1.13
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.99
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
5.16
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
4.86
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.99
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
7.01
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178
6.05
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.05
6.05
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.353
1.353
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.213
1.213
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.33
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.68
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.53
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.37
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
618
40.9
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1197
40.7
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.38
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
4.83
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
5.54
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.66
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.54
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.4
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.37
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.95
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.576
1.576
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
516
34.15
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1016
34.55
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.23
2.23
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.9
40.9
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.7
40.7

Fielding Stats for Rick Austin and Mike Mimbs

Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
5.88
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
2.48
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.53
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.26
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
409
27
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
794
27
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
136.1
9
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
264.2
9
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.4
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.31
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.52
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
1.33
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.91
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
1.77
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.91
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.63
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.658
0.658
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.99
8.99
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.68
50.68
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Austin and Mike Mimbs

Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
2427.27
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
73
547.5
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
600
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
19
518.18
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
525
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
54.55
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
67.5
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
60
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.5
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.5
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
23.99
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.08
8.11
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
75
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
136.36
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
67.5
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.5
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.5
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
12.28
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.99
-7.4
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
300
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
180
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
75
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.5
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA