Rob Dibble vs. Sherry Smith — Career Comparison

Rob Dibble
Baby BoomersConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Sherry Smith
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Sherry Smith 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 3.32 and 1.303 for Sherry Smith. 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 Sherry Smith

Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.26
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
1.64
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
0.98
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.51
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
0.5
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.47
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
0.52
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.92
51.92
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.14
49.14
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.05
60.05
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
0.62
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.68
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.09
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
2.98
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
757
3.32
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.197
0.197
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1431
27
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6158
27
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
477
9
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2052.2
9
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
6.26
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2234
9.8
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.26
6.26
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.25
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
4.49
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
1.93
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.47
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
645
12.17
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
1.88
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.17
12.17
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.68
1.68
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.851
1.851
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.423
0.423
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.68
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.23
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.18
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1979
37.34
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8663
37.98
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
3.85
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.47
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
3.19
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
964
4.23
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.38
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.45
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.4
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.195
1.195
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.303
1.303
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1685
31.79
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8181
35.87
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.34
37.34
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.98
37.98

Fielding Stats for Rob Dibble and Sherry Smith

Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.26
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1431
27
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
9
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.43
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.6
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
686
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.09
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
811
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.04
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
778
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.83
94.83
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.93
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.143
0.143
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.069
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Rob Dibble and Sherry Smith

Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
7451.61
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
381
298.43
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
766
600
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
25
483.87
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
555.35
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
129.24
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
97.91
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
18.8
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.83
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.7
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
31.33
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
6.22
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.36
48.84
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
177.81
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
155.87
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.485
0.485
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
46.21
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
47
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
88.51
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.3
-5.73
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.58
52.93
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.13
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
23.5
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
96.77
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
134
104.96
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.2
6.2
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.72
5.72
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
116.13
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
18.02
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.13
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.35
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.48
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
Sherry Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.14
57.14