Rube Fischer vs. Brad Kilby — Career Comparison

Rube Fischer
Greatest GenerationSouth DakotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Brad Kilby
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rube Fischer built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Kilby as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brad Kilby posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.07 and WHIP 0.829 compared to 5.1 and 1.667 for Rube Fischer. By the career numbers, Brad Kilby had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rube Fischer and Brad Kilby

Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
2.54
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
5.68
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.96
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.38
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.8
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
32
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.96
37.96
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.16
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
5.1
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.07
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.183
0.183
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1148
27
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
27
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382.2
9
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.1
9
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
416
9.78
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
6.04
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.04
6.04
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.47
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.07
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
5.22
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.42
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
3.2
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
9.95
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.95
9.95
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.936
0.936
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.263
1.263
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.21
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1754
41.25
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
34.46
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.68
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.07
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
5.69
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.42
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.69
5.69
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.829
0.829
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1523
35.82
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
33.04
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.25
41.25
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.46
34.46

Fielding Stats for Rube Fischer and Brad Kilby

Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
5.68
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
27
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25.1
9
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.602
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.063
0.063
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.25
6.25
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rube Fischer and Brad Kilby

Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
531.15
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
16
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
600
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
560.66
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
108.2
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
78.69
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.75
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.92
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.84
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.51
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.78
38.26
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
162.3
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
132.79
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.516
0.516
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
54.1
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
63.93
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
108.2
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.97
34.27
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.59
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
26
127.87
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.69
4.69
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.75
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.84
Brad Kilby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Kilby
Career
Per 600 PA