Red Cox vs. Rich Hill — Career Comparison

Red Cox
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rich Hill
Gen XMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rich Hill built a career as a starting pitcher and Red Cox as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rich Hill posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.02 and WHIP 1.278 compared to 5.4 and 2.400 for Red Cox. By the career numbers, Rich Hill had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Red Cox and Rich Hill

Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.4
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
2.46
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.59
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.57
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.48
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.22
54.22
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.43
64.43
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.4
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
633
4.02
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.83
8.83
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4254
27
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1418
9
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
16.2
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1240
7.87
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.2
16.2
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.87
7.87
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.12
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.4
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
551
3.5
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.13
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1432
9.09
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.09
9.09
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.15
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.51
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
48.6
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5997
38.06
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.11
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
7.2
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
4.32
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.25
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.2
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.62
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.263
1.263
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
43.2
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5295
33.61
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.76
1.76
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.6
48.6
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.06
38.06

Fielding Stats for Red Cox and Rich Hill

Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
2.46
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.59
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4254
27
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1418
9
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.23
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
0.93
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.1
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
1.27
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.17
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
92
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.474
0.474
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.43
64.43
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Red Cox and Rich Hill

Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
389
851.82
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
600
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
560.58
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
63.5
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
52.55
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.95
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.95
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.89
8.51
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
74.45
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
74.45
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.76
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
28.47
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
37.23
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-5.73
-12.55
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.38
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.57
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
243.07
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.47
2.47
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
26.28
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.19
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.76
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA