Rip Collins vs. Dick Mulligan — Career Comparison

Rip Collins
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Mulligan
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rip Collins built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Mulligan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rip Collins posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.442 compared to 4.44 and 1.494 for Dick Mulligan. By the career numbers, Rip Collins had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rip Collins and Dick Mulligan

Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
311
1.63
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.78
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.15
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.67
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.57
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.43
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.84
56.84
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.42
70.42
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
24
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.44
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.08
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
3.99
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
4.44
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5137
27
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
27
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1712.1
9
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
9
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1795
9.43
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.11
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.11
9.11
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.38
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
3.54
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
4.33
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
2.99
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
2.56
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.83
1.83
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
0.726
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.765
0.765
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.19
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.4
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7490
39.37
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
39.56
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.25
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.33
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
929
4.88
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
4.78
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.442
1.442
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.494
1.494
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6740
35.43
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
34.78
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.99
2.99
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.37
39.37
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.56
39.56

Fielding Stats for Rip Collins and Dick Mulligan

Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
545
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
527
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.7
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.684
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Rip Collins and Dick Mulligan

Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
316
290.35
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
652.17
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
653
600
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
582
534.76
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
18
469.57
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.474
0.474
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
88.21
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
67.08
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
16.54
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.68
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
21.13
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.4
26.1
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
2.36
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
114.85
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
121.29
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.428
0.428
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
39.51
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
33.08
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
71.67
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.78
21.85
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.8
-20.83
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.76
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
30.32
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
199
182.85
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
234.78
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
3.28
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
2.56
2.56
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
32.16
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.92
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100