Pat Combs vs. Robbie Ross — Career Comparison

Pat Combs
Gen XRhode IslandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Robbie Ross
MillenialKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Pat Combs built a career as a starting pitcher and Robbie Ross as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Robbie Ross posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.92 and WHIP 1.418 compared to 4.22 and 1.492 for Pat Combs. By the career numbers, Robbie Ross had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pat Combs and Robbie Ross

Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.65
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
7.24
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.59
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.33
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.5
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.44
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.5
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.33
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.15
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
4.22
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
3.92
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
915
27
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992
27
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
9
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
330.2
9
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
8.82
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
9.23
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.23
9.23
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.62
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.68
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
4.34
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
3.27
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.27
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.27
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
5.61
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
7.46
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.46
7.46
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.105
1.105
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.192
1.192
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.65
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.52
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.18
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.76
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1341
39.57
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1439
39.17
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.52
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
4.63
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
4.44
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.38
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.3
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.19
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.71
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.25
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.462
1.462
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.388
1.388
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1165
34.38
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1279
34.81
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.57
39.57
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.17
39.17

Fielding Stats for Pat Combs and Robbie Ross

Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.65
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
7.24
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.59
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.33
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
915
27
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992
27
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
9
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
330.2
9
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.38
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.54
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.27
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
1.25
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.65
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.85
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.65
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.8
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.06
97.06
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pat Combs and Robbie Ross

Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
56
305.45
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
39900
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
600
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
518.18
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
76.36
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
54.55
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.82
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.82
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.2
22.9
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
5.31
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
98.18
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
114.55
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
70.91
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.82
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
92.73
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.99
16.3
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
1.04
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.45
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
32.73
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
36
196.36
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
3.06
3.06
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
43.64
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.45
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.45
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA