Bob Gamble vs. Denny Stark — Career Comparison

Bob Gamble
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Denny Stark
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Denny Stark 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. Denny Stark posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.81 and WHIP 1.679 compared to 8 and 1.444 for Bob Gamble. By the career numbers, Denny Stark had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bob Gamble and Denny Stark

Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.48
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.43
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.51
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.48
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.72
51.72
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.53
57.53
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
5.81
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.81
5.81
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.24
6.24
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
795
27
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
9
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
10.29
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.29
10.29
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.8
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
4.52
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.31
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
4.31
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
0.556
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.981
0.981
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.2
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1223
41.54
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.31
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
6.83
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.83
6.83
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.58
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.65
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.444
1.444
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.645
1.645
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
37
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1057
35.9
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.54
41.54

Fielding Stats for Bob Gamble and Denny Stark

Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.48
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.43
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
795
27
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
9
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.54
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.02
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
1.6
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
1.56
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.87
97.87
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.53
57.53
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Gamble and Denny Stark

Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
541.46
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
600
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
519.51
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Denny Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Denny Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
51.22
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
21.95
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.95
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
29.27
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.67
19.56
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
95.12
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
87.8
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Denny Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Denny Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Denny Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Denny Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Denny Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Denny Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
36.59
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
58.54
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
87.8
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
82.59
Denny Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.08
-0.55
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
36.59
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
28
204.88
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.93
2.93
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
29.27
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Stark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Bob Gamble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.32
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Stark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gamble
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny Stark
Career
Per 600 PA