Rick Grapenthin vs. Chuck Stobbs — Career Comparison

Rick Grapenthin
Baby BoomersIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chuck Stobbs
Silent GenerationWest VirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chuck Stobbs built a career as a starting pitcher and Rick Grapenthin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chuck Stobbs posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.29 and WHIP 1.441 compared to 6.35 and 1.588 for Rick Grapenthin. By the career numbers, Chuck Stobbs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rick Grapenthin and Chuck Stobbs

Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
5.03
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
459
2.15
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
1.12
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.5
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.79
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.61
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.15
45.15
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.85
51.85
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.3
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.53
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.09
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
6.35
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
916
4.29
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
27
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5761
27
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
9
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1920.1
9
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
9.53
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2003
9.39
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.53
9.53
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.32
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.86
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
4.24
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
735
3.44
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.14
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
4.24
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
897
4.2
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.941
0.941
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.14
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.16
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
39.97
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8378
39.27
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.59
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.49
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
6.35
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1030
4.83
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.79
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.79
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.529
1.529
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.426
1.426
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
34.15
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7608
35.66
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.26
1.26
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.97
39.97
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.27
39.27

Fielding Stats for Rick Grapenthin and Chuck Stobbs

Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
5.03
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
459
3.67
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.08
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
27
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3377
27
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
9
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1125.2
9
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.93
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.59
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
2.41
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.12
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.41
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.12
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.33
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.66
97.66
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.421
0.421
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.41
29.41
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.17
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Grapenthin and Chuck Stobbs

Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
1628.57
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
460
403.51
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
684
600
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
507.02
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
89.47
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
76.32
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.16
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.16
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
44.63
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27.47
24.1
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
102.63
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
136.84
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.449
0.449
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
46.49
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
46.49
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
92.98
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
60.07
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28.07
24.62
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
45.61
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
125
109.65
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
5.47
5.47
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
43.86
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Rick Grapenthin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
14
12.28
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Rick Grapenthin
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50