Rube Geyer vs. Dave Sisler — Career Comparison

Rube Geyer
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dave Sisler
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rube Geyer built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Sisler as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rube Geyer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.67 and WHIP 1.458 compared to 4.33 and 1.531 for Dave Sisler. By the career numbers, Rube Geyer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rube Geyer and Dave Sisler

Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
2.27
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
3.39
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.72
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.81
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.37
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.52
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.57
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.6
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.53
39.53
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.34
46.34
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.73
31.73
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.89
23.89
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.31
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.16
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.4
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
3.67
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
316
4.33
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1237
27
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1969
27
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
412.1
9
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
656.1
9
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
420
9.17
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
8.53
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.53
8.53
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.37
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.96
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
3.95
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
5.05
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.21
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
2.9
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
4.87
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.762
0.762
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.102
1.102
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.17
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.34
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.26
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.22
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1758
38.37
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2907
39.86
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.14
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
1.41
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
5.46
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
4.83
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.458
1.458
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.508
1.508
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1565
34.16
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2523
34.6
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.43
1.43
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.37
38.37
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.86
39.86

Fielding Stats for Rube Geyer and Dave Sisler

Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
234
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
247
3.39
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.81
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1968
27
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
656
9
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
31.5
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.58
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
231.75
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
1.47
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
31.5
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
294.75
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
2.1
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
263.25
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
2.04
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.31
89.31
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.39
97.39
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.603
0.603
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.89
23.89
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
13.5
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rube Geyer and Dave Sisler

Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PA
104
445.71
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
752.28
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PA
140
600
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
600
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
570
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
484.26
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
111.43
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
25
76.14
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
94.29
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
70.05
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.86
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.05
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.05
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.14
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.09
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.66
28.54
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
6.24
18.99
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
132.86
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
28
85.28
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
124.29
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
121.83
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PA
9
38.57
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
42.64
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.71
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
5
15.23
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.29
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
57.87
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.7
28.7
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
6.21
18.9
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.86
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
45.69
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
90
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
48
146.19
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.67
6.67
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
4.1
4.1
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.14
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
63.96
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.09
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.14
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Geyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Geyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA