Bob Gamble vs. Mike Sirotka — Career Comparison

Bob Gamble
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Mike Sirotka
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike Sirotka built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Gamble as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Sirotka posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.31 and WHIP 1.427 compared to 8 and 1.444 for Bob Gamble. By the career numbers, Mike Sirotka had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bob Gamble and Mike Sirotka

Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
1.58
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.41
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.57
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.53
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.72
51.72
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.8
88.8
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
4.31
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2131
27
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
710.1
9
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
803
10.17
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.17
10.17
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
1.09
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
2.62
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
5.51
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.51
5.51
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
0.556
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.904
0.904
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.23
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3056
38.72
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
5.04
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.19
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.3
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.01
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.422
1.422
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
37
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2803
35.51
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.72
38.72

Fielding Stats for Bob Gamble and Mike Sirotka

Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
1.58
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.41
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2131
27
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
710.1
9
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.27
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
1.1
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
1.47
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
1.37
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.1
93.1
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.864
0.864
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.8
88.8
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Gamble and Mike Sirotka

Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
3947.37
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
600
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
536.84
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
7.36
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
126.32
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
82.59
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.09
-2.93
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
6
189.47
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
3.17
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA