Pat Caraway vs. Fred Rath Jr. — Career Comparison

Pat Caraway
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Fred Rath Jr.
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Pat Caraway 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 5.35 and 1.542 for Pat Caraway. 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 Pat Caraway and Fred Rath Jr.

Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
2.03
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.17
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.41
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.75
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.48
35.48
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.41
57.41
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.4
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
5.35
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1434
27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
478
9
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
542
10.21
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
10.13
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.21
10.21
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.64
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
3.67
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
2.84
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.724
0.724
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2154
40.56
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
38.81
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.56
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
328
6.18
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.18
6.18
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.542
1.542
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1946
36.64
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
33.75
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.04
3.04
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.56
40.56
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Pat Caraway and Fred Rath Jr.

Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
27
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.1
9
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.56
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.194
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pat Caraway and Fred Rath Jr.

Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
373.71
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
600
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
157
538.29
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.503
0.503
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
96
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
65.14
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
24
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.86
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
30.86
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.39
28.75
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
133.71
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
116.57
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
58.29
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
54.86
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
113.14
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.73
26.52
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
20.57
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
89.14
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.73
6.73
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
41.14
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Caraway
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA