Pete Center vs. Todd Ritchie — Career Comparison

Pete Center
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Todd Ritchie
Gen XVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Todd Ritchie built a career as a starting pitcher and Pete Center as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pete Center posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.1 and WHIP 1.397 compared to 4.71 and 1.441 for Todd Ritchie. By the career numbers, Pete Center had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pete Center and Todd Ritchie

Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
4.32
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.98
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.51
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.29
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.46
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.39
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.58
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.33
44.33
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.69
11.69
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.22
65.22
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
4.1
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
437
4.71
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
481
27
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2507
27
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
160.1
9
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
835.2
9
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
8.64
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
929
10.01
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.64
8.64
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.01
10.01
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.39
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.12
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
3.93
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.82
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.14
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
2.81
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
516
5.56
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.56
5.56
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.748
0.748
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.931
0.931
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.22
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.5
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.28
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
689
38.68
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3647
39.28
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.25
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.31
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
4.6
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
496
5.34
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.3
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.24
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.85
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.397
1.397
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.425
1.425
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
616
34.58
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3309
35.64
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.68
38.68
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.28
39.28

Fielding Stats for Pete Center and Todd Ritchie

Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.98
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.29
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2507
27
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
835.2
9
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.47
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.34
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.88
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.81
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.338
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.913
0.913
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.22
65.22
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pete Center and Todd Ritchie

Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
1443.75
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
524.3
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
32
600
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
600
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
581.25
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
524.3
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.474
0.474
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
92.52
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.5
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
1.6
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.21
20.22
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
106.54
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
112.15
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
25.23
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.82
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
42.06
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.9
-35.65
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.96
16.71
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
19.63
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
225
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
193.46
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.1
3.1
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
56.07
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.41
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA