Sam Frock vs. Pat Perry — Career Comparison

Sam Frock
Pre-GenerationalMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Pat Perry
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Sam Frock built a career as a starting pitcher and Pat Perry as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sam Frock posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.23 and WHIP 1.344 compared to 3.46 and 1.278 for Pat Perry. By the career numbers, Sam Frock had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Sam Frock and Pat Perry

Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.65
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
6.23
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.97
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.39
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.41
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.6
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.34
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.47
39.47
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.55
54.55
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.73
58.73
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.21
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
3.23
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
3.46
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.224
0.224
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1029
27
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
789
27
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
9
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
263
9
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
348
9.13
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
7.36
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.13
9.13
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.36
7.36
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.24
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.79
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
2.97
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
3.39
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.75
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
2.91
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
4.48
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.76
1.76
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.653
0.653
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.875
0.875
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.51
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.29
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1393
36.55
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1082
37.03
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.42
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
2.16
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
5.01
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
3.83
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.51
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.72
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.344
1.344
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.194
1.194
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1269
33.3
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
958
32.78
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.55
36.55
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.03
37.03

Fielding Stats for Sam Frock and Pat Perry

Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.74
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
6.23
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.99
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
978
27
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
789
27
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
9
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
263
9
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.22
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.96
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
2.46
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.2
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
2.73
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
2.33
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
2.68
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
2.16
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.98
97.98
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.65
92.65
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.346
0.346
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.21
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Frock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sam Frock and Pat Perry

Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
63
307.32
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
4044.44
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
600
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
27
600
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
570.73
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
600
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
97.56
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
97.56
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.39
16.56
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.41
31.44
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
97.56
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
155.56
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
102.44
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
29.27
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
43.9
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
73.17
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.28
11.1
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
6.86
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.88
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
43
209.76
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
155.56
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
2.86
2.86
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.86
3.86
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.39
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.88
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Frock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.88
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Frock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA