Dick Crutcher vs. Scott Rice — Career Comparison

Dick Crutcher
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Scott Rice
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Crutcher built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Rice as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Crutcher posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.65 and WHIP 1.488 compared to 4.18 and 1.562 for Scott Rice. By the career numbers, Dick Crutcher had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Crutcher and Scott Rice

Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
2.09
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
14.61
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.85
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.7
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.4
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.97
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.67
41.67
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.43
40.43
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.27
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
3.65
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
4.18
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
607
27
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
27
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202.1
9
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.2
9
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
9.74
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
7.93
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.74
9.74
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.93
7.93
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.22
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
3.65
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
5.43
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.7
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
2.89
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
7.52
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.438
1.438
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.11
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.36
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.42
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
853
37.94
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
38.83
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.85
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.25
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
4.49
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
4.31
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.56
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.25
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.488
1.488
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.485
1.485
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
763
33.94
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
32.15
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.94
37.94
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.83
38.83

Fielding Stats for Dick Crutcher and Scott Rice

Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
14.61
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
27
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.2
9
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.7
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.78
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.48
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.48
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.52
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.468
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Crutcher and Scott Rice

Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
381.08
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
600
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
543.24
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
81.08
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.97
24.07
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
97.3
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
129.73
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.401
0.401
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
40.54
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.43
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
72.97
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.7
21.89
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
40.54
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
18
145.95
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.11
4.11
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.22
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Crutcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA