Les Cain vs. Rob Dibble — Career Comparison

Les Cain
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rob Dibble
Baby BoomersConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Les Cain 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 skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 167 vs 97), strikeout rate (K%+ 193 vs 134), and home run suppression (HR9+ 149 vs 107). Role difference aside, Rob Dibble holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Les Cain and Rob Dibble

Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.64
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.26
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.54
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.55
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.46
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.47
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.76
54.76
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.92
51.92
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.68
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
3.98
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
2.98
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.239
0.239
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.197
0.197
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
27
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1431
27
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
9
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
477
9
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
7.99
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
6.26
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.99
7.99
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.26
6.26
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.77
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.51
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
5.43
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
4.49
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.47
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
7.31
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
645
12.17
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.31
7.31
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.17
12.17
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.416
1.416
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.851
1.851
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.41
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.68
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.31
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.23
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1645
39.69
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1979
37.34
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
3.85
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
4.58
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
3.19
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.29
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.38
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.24
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.45
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.4
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.491
1.491
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.195
1.195
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1385
33.42
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1685
31.79
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.69
39.69
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.34
37.34

Fielding Stats for Les Cain and Rob Dibble

Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.64
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.26
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.54
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1122
27
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1431
27
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
374
9
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
477
9
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.31
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.43
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.25
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.6
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.68
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.09
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.56
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.04
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.83
94.83
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.956
0.956
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.143
0.143
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Les Cain and Rob Dibble

Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
69
285.52
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
7451.61
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
600
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
566.9
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
25
483.87
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
86.9
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
66.21
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.41
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.28
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.69
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.69
23.56
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
6.22
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
124.14
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
95.17
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
37.24
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.52
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
74.48
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
10.54
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.3
-5.73
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.28
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
45
186.21
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
96.77
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
3.22
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.2
6.2
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
6
24.83
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
116.13
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.14
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA