Rick DeHart vs. Rick James — Career Comparison

Rick DeHart
Gen XKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rick James
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rick James built a career as a starting pitcher and Rick DeHart as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rick DeHart posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.14 and WHIP 1.889 compared to 13.5 and 2.357 for Rick James. By the career numbers, Rick DeHart had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rick DeHart and Rick James

Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
8
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
5.79
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.43
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
6.14
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
13.5
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.83
6.83
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.19
13.19
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.78
5.78
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.21
6.21
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.312
0.312
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.474
0.474
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
27
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
9
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
11.57
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
17.36
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.57
11.57
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.36
17.36
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.86
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
4.57
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.86
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
6.43
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.86
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.43
6.43
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.222
1.222
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
0.857
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.43
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
42.71
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
40.5
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.14
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
7.57
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
15.43
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.57
7.57
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.43
15.43
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.57
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.43
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.794
1.794
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.357
2.357
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
37.14
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
36.64
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.337
0.337
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.71
42.71
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Rick DeHart and Rick James

Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
8
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
5.79
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
27
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
9
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.14
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.14
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.14
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.393
0.393
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick DeHart and Rick James

Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
11200
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1800
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Rick DeHart
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-66.4
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Rick James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick DeHart
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick James
Career
Per 600 PA