Rob Dibble vs. Wes Ferrell — Career Comparison

Rob Dibble
Baby BoomersConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Wes Ferrell
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Wes Ferrell built a career as a starting pitcher and Rob Dibble as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rob Dibble posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.98 and WHIP 1.247 compared to 4.04 and 1.481 for Wes Ferrell. By the career numbers, Rob Dibble had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rob Dibble and Wes Ferrell

Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.26
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
374
1.28
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
1.11
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
0.66
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.47
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.44
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.92
51.92
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.12
60.12
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.36
86.36
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
0.78
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.06
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.68
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.04
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
2.98
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1177
4.04
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.197
0.197
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1431
27
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7869
27
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
477
9
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2623
9
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
6.26
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2845
9.76
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.26
6.26
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.76
9.76
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.45
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
4.49
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1040
3.57
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.47
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
645
12.17
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
985
3.38
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.17
12.17
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.851
1.851
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.772
0.772
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.68
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.12
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.23
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.08
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1979
37.34
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11568
39.69
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
3.85
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.15
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
3.19
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1382
4.74
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.38
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.45
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.4
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.195
1.195
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.481
1.481
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1685
31.79
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10505
36.04
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.34
37.34
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.69
39.69

Fielding Stats for Rob Dibble and Wes Ferrell

Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.26
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
387
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1431
27
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
9
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.43
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.6
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.09
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
703
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.04
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
686
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.83
94.83
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.58
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.143
0.143
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.773
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Rob Dibble and Wes Ferrell

Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
385
7451.61
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548
244.46
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1345
600
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
25
483.87
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1176
524.61
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
146.77
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
99.03
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
25.43
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.35
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
16.95
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
47.73
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
6.22
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190.04
84.78
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
524
233.75
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
458
204.31
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.797
0.797
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
78.07
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
92.79
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
153.9
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.3
-5.73
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201.62
89.94
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
57.55
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
96.77
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
185
82.53
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
6.2
6.2
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.27
7.27
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
116.13
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
17.84
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.89
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.89
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Ferrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100