Bob Gibson vs. Tommy Greene — Career Comparison

Bob Gibson
Silent GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardMVPAll-Star
Tommy Greene
Gen XNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Tommy Greene a clear advantage over Bob Gibson across the core pitching metrics. Tommy Greene led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 105 vs 79), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 119 vs 97), and home run suppression (HR9+ 125 vs 105). Tommy Greene was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Bob Gibson and Tommy Greene

Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
528
1.22
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.71
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
1.12
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.39
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
0.58
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.54
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
0.4
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.36
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.06
59.06
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.32
60.32
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.29
91.29
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.51
81.51
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
0.59
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.16
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.13
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.01
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1258
2.91
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
4.14
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11653
27
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
1884
27
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3884.1
9
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
628
9
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3279
7.6
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
591
8.47
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.6
7.6
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.47
8.47
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
0.6
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.89
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1336
3.1
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
3.45
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
0.27
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.16
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3117
7.22
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
6.61
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.22
7.22
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.61
6.61
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.9
5.9
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.146
1.146
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.118
1.118
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.25
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.46
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.24
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.14
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.03
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16068
37.23
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2690
38.55
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.05
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1420
3.29
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
310
4.44
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.14
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.5
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.1
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.37
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.11
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.46
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.188
1.188
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.325
1.325
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14525
33.65
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2378
34.08
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.23
37.23
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for Bob Gibson and Tommy Greene

Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
528
1.22
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.71
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
1.12
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.39
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11654
27
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
1884
27
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3884.2
9
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
628
9
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
0.67
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.44
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.12
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.87
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.1
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
817
1.89
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.4
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
1.8
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
1.32
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.86
94.86
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.88
93.88
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.468
1.468
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.773
0.773
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.29
91.29
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.51
81.51
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.11
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Gibson and Tommy Greene

Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
596
240.16
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
122
303.73
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1489
600
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
241
600
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1328
535.12
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
213
530.29
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
110.41
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
117.01
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
201
80.99
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
89.63
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
17.73
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
7
17.43
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.01
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
9.67
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.96
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
29.42
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
11
27.39
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103.39
41.66
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17.65
43.93
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
400
161.18
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
164.32
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
345
139.02
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
146.89
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.545
0.545
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.449
0.449
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
53.19
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
20
49.79
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
58.03
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
19
47.3
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
252
101.54
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
35
87.14
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99.39
40.05
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18.18
45.27
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.22
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
25.39
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
29.88
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
415
167.23
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
146.89
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.59
3.59
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
4.08
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
29.01
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
37.34
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
7.25
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.49
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.24
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
7.47
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.24
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.03
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
9.27
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.52
56.52
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA