Rip Collins vs. Al Severinsen — Career Comparison

Rip Collins
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Al Severinsen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rip Collins built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Severinsen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al Severinsen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.08 and WHIP 1.477 compared to 3.99 and 1.442 for Rip Collins. By the career numbers, Al Severinsen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rip Collins and Al Severinsen

Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
311
1.63
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
7.14
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.15
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.57
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.43
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.84
56.84
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.42
70.42
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.44
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.08
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.73
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
760
3.99
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.08
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5137
27
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
27
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1712.1
9
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
9
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1795
9.43
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
8.43
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.38
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
3.54
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
3.81
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.05
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
569
2.99
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
4.3
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.99
2.99
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.83
1.83
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
0.726
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.901
0.901
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.19
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.4
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.32
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7490
39.37
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
475
38.51
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.25
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
3.32
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
929
4.88
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.57
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.73
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.442
1.442
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6740
35.43
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
33.32
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.99
2.99
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.37
39.37
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.51
38.51

Fielding Stats for Rip Collins and Al Severinsen

Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
7.16
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
27
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110.2
9
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.57
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.11
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
545
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.68
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
527
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.68
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.7
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.684
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.375
0.375
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rip Collins and Al Severinsen

Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
316
290.35
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
7542.86
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
653
600
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
582
534.76
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
88.21
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
67.08
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
16.54
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.68
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
21.13
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.4
26.1
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
15.46
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
114.85
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
121.29
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.428
0.428
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
39.51
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
33.08
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
71.67
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.78
21.85
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
19.77
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.76
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
30.32
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
199
182.85
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
3.28
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
32.16
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA