Robert Dean vs. Bob Macdonald — Career Comparison

Robert Dean
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bob Macdonald
Gen XNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Robert Dean built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Macdonald as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Robert Dean posted a career ERA of 4.34 against Bob Macdonald's 4.34, with WHIP of 1.321 and 1.506 respectively. The raw numbers call this too close to separate — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Robert Dean and Bob Macdonald

Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.68
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
7.57
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.12
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.7
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.31
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.56
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.35
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.42
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
4.34
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
4.34
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
27
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
703
27
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.1
9
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
234.1
9
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
8.67
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
8.99
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.67
8.67
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.99
8.99
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.22
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
4.11
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.46
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
4.9
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
5.45
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.45
5.45
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.902
0.902
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.063
1.063
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.7
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
39.45
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1017
39.06
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.42
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.11
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
6.02
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
4.61
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.02
6.02
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.12
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.38
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.42
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.61
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.321
1.321
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.455
1.455
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
34.41
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
888
34.11
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.45
39.45
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.06
39.06

Fielding Stats for Robert Dean and Bob Macdonald

Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.68
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
7.57
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.12
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
27
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
703
27
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.1
9
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
234.1
9
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.46
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.96
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.38
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
1.5
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.1
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
1.46
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.24
88.24
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.193
0.193
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Robert Dean and Bob Macdonald

Robert Dean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
Robert Dean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
257.14
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
600
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
535.71
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Robert Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Robert Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
12.33
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
107.14
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Robert Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
4.83
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Robert Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Bob Macdonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
Robert Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Robert Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Macdonald
Career
Per 600 PA