Rich Beck vs. Rob Dibble — Career Comparison

Rich Beck
Silent GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rob Dibble
Baby BoomersConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Rich Beck 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. Rich Beck posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.14 and WHIP 1.429 compared to 2.98 and 1.247 for Rob Dibble. By the career numbers, Rich Beck had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rich Beck and Rob Dibble

Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.26
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.29
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.47
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.92
51.92
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.68
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.14
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
2.98
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.197
0.197
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1431
27
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
477
9
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
9.43
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
6.26
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.26
6.26
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
4.49
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.47
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
4.29
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
645
12.17
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.17
12.17
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.851
1.851
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.68
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.23
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
37.71
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1979
37.34
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
3.85
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.57
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
3.19
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.38
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.45
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.4
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.381
1.381
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.195
1.195
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
34.71
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1685
31.79
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.71
37.71
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.34
37.34

Fielding Stats for Rich Beck and Rob Dibble

Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.26
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.29
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1431
27
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
477
9
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.29
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.43
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.71
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.6
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.09
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
1.04
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.83
94.83
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.333
2.333
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.143
0.143
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rich Beck and Rob Dibble

Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
3
225
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
7451.61
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
600
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
525
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
483.87
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
1.16
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
6.22
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.084
0.084
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.43
-32.26
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.3
-5.73
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
300
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
96.77
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.2
6.2
Rich Beck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
116.13
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA