Roger Clemens vs. Fred Rath Jr. — Career Comparison

Roger Clemens
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardMVPAll-Star
Fred Rath Jr.
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Roger Clemens 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 3.12 and 1.185 for Roger Clemens. 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 Roger Clemens and Fred Rath Jr.

Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
709
1.3
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
707
1.29
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
0.65
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
0.34
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.8
65.8
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.72
99.72
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
0.22
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.08
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1707
3.12
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.229
0.229
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14750
27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4916.2
9
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4185
7.66
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.13
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.66
7.66
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
363
0.66
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1580
2.89
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.12
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4672
8.55
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.59
6.59
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.272
1.272
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
0.26
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
0.29
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.04
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20240
37.05
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
38.81
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1885
3.45
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.22
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.19
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
0.6
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.173
1.173
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18279
33.46
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
33.75
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.05
37.05
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Roger Clemens and Fred Rath Jr.

Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
709
1.3
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
707
1.29
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14750
27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4916.2
9
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
0.59
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
575
1.05
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.05
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
920
1.68
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
895
1.64
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.28
97.28
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.262
1.262
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.72
99.72
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.06
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roger Clemens and Fred Rath Jr.

Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
1997.18
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213
600
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
504.23
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
87.32
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
70.42
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.9
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.9
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.7
24.5
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
104.23
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
129.58
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.08
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
33.8
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
47.89
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.25
23.25
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.63
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
36.62
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
171.83
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.49
3.49
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
50.7
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.82
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.45
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA