Murry Dickson vs. Fred Kipp — Career Comparison

Murry Dickson
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Fred Kipp
Silent GenerationKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Murry Dickson built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Kipp as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Murry Dickson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.66 and WHIP 1.345 compared to 5.08 and 1.544 for Fred Kipp. By the career numbers, Murry Dickson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Murry Dickson and Fred Kipp

Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
625
1.84
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
3.73
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
1
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.71
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.51
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.48
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
0.53
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.56
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.73
48.73
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.08
54.08
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.15
19.15
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
0.44
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.08
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.07
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1240
3.66
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
5.08
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9157
27
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
340
27
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3052.1
9
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
113.1
9
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3029
8.93
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
9.45
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.93
8.93
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.45
9.45
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
0.89
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.43
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1058
3.12
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
3.81
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.05
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.64
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1281
3.78
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
5.08
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.08
5.08
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.766
0.766
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.988
0.988
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.1
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.11
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12936
38.14
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
38.99
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
0.43
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.87
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1431
4.22
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
5.32
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.339
1.339
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.474
1.474
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11841
34.91
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
35.1
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.43
1.43
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.99
38.99

Fielding Stats for Murry Dickson and Fred Kipp

Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
625
6.07
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
3.73
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.1
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.71
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2779
27
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
340
27
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
926.1
9
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
113.1
9
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.29
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.56
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
6.49
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.75
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.29
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
934
9.07
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.3
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
904
8.78
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.3
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.79
96.79
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.446
1.446
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.617
0.617
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.08
18.08
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19.15
19.15
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.52
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Murry Dickson and Fred Kipp

Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
638
335.2
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
773.68
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1142
600
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1095
575.31
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
584.21
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.537
0.537
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253
132.92
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
142.11
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
110.86
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
126.32
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
17.86
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.63
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.58
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
22.07
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65.43
34.38
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
40.22
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
160.77
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
10
157.89
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
267
140.28
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
157.89
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
42.56
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
43.08
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
84.06
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
5
78.95
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71.25
37.43
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
47.86
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.05
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
6.3
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
55.17
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.88
10.88
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
9.5
9.5
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Murry Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
17.34
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
14.19
Fred Kipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murry Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Kipp
Career
Per 600 PA