Rob Dibble vs. Bill Williams — Career Comparison

Rob Dibble
Baby BoomersConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Bill Williams
UnknownNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Bill Williams 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 5.06 and 1.313 for Bill Williams. 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 Bill Williams

Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.26
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.51
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.47
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.92
51.92
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.68
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
2.98
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.06
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.94
6.94
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.197
0.197
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.158
0.158
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1431
27
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
477
9
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
6.26
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.06
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.26
6.26
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.51
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
4.49
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.47
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
645
12.17
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.17
12.17
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.851
1.851
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.125
1.125
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.68
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.23
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1979
37.34
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
42.19
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
3.85
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
3.19
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.38
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.45
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.4
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.195
1.195
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.313
1.313
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1685
31.79
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
32.06
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.125
0.125
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.34
37.34
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.19
42.19

Fielding Stats for Rob Dibble and Bill Williams

Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.26
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1431
27
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
477
9
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.43
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.6
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.09
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
1.04
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.83
94.83
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.143
0.143
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rob Dibble and Bill Williams

Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
7451.61
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
600
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
483.87
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
6.22
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.084
0.084
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.3
-5.73
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
5
96.77
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.2
6.2
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
116.13
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA