Rob Dibble vs. Art Fromme — Career Comparison

Rob Dibble
Baby BoomersConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Art Fromme
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Art Fromme 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. Art Fromme posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.9 and WHIP 1.271 compared to 2.98 and 1.247 for Rob Dibble. By the career numbers, Art Fromme had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rob Dibble and Art Fromme

Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.26
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
1.58
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.05
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.51
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.5
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.47
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.56
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.92
51.92
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.27
66.27
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.56
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.68
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
2.98
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
464
2.9
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.197
0.197
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
0.242
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1431
27
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4314
27
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
477
9
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1438
9
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
6.26
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
1297
8.12
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.26
6.26
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.12
8.12
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.23
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
4.49
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
530
3.32
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.47
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
645
12.17
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
638
3.99
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.17
12.17
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.851
1.851
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.812
0.812
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.68
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.18
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.23
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.31
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1979
37.34
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5936
37.15
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
3.85
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.37
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
3.19
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
637
3.99
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.38
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.45
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.4
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.195
1.195
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.271
1.271
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1685
31.79
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5356
33.52
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.34
37.34
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.15
37.15

Fielding Stats for Rob Dibble and Art Fromme

Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.26
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
3.69
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.05
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1431
27
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1845
27
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
477
9
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
615
9
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.43
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.7
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.6
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
6.13
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.44
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.09
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
497
7.27
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.04
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
6.83
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.83
94.83
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.96
93.96
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.143
0.143
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.853
1.853
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Fromme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rob Dibble and Art Fromme

Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
7451.61
Art Fromme
Career
Per 600 PA
252
293.59
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
515
600
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
25
483.87
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
476
554.56
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
89.71
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
71.07
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
12.82
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.83
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Fromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
18.64
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Fromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Fromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
6.22
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.4
21.43
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
114.17
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
104.85
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
37.28
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
24.47
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
61.75
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.3
-5.73
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.64
15.89
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.17
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
13.98
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Fromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
96.77
Art Fromme
Career
Per 600 PA
104
121.17
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.2
6.2
Art Fromme
Career
Per 600 PA
4.95
4.95
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
116.13
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
30.29
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Fromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Fromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.17
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Fromme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.17
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
Art Fromme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100