Fred Hobgood vs. Robin Roberts — Career Comparison

Fred Hobgood
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Robin Roberts
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Fred Hobgood and Robin Roberts are fairly close on the surface numbers. Robin Roberts posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.41 vs 5.35) and WHIP (1.184 vs 1.605). Fred Hobgood had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.43 per nine innings vs 0.97). By the career numbers, Robin Roberts had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Fred Hobgood and Robin Roberts

Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.75
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
1.3
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.14
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
1.17
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
0.55
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.47
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.83
47.83
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.86
53.86
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.86
64.86
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.09
90.09
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.59
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.05
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
5.35
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1774
3.41
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
570
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14066
27
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4688.2
9
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
10.42
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4582
8.8
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.42
10.42
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.8
8.8
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.43
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
505
0.97
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
3.98
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
902
1.73
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.13
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
4.31
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2357
4.52
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.921
0.921
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.695
0.695
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.06
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.1
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
897
42.49
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19174
36.8
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.47
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
6.82
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
3.77
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.82
6.82
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
794
37.61
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18218
34.97
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.49
42.49
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.8
36.8

Fielding Stats for Fred Hobgood and Robin Roberts

Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.8
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
676
2.02
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.14
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.2
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
570
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9058
27
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3019.1
9
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.28
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
0.94
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.71
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
1.79
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.09
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
2.23
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
2.83
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.99
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.73
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.36
89.36
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.73
96.73
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.105
1.105
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.16
63.16
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.47
59.47
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.13
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Hobgood and Robin Roberts

Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
296.47
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
688
231.65
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PA
85
600
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1782
600
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PA
70
494.12
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1525
513.47
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.677
0.677
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.522
0.522
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
120
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
85.86
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
105.88
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
62.29
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
18.52
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
3.37
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.68
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.12
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
23.57
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.89
55.69
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83.71
28.19
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
141.18
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
345
116.16
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
197.65
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
398
134.01
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.464
0.464
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.585
0.585
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
91.76
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
36.03
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
77.65
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
34.68
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
169.41
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
69.02
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.5
67.06
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73.98
24.91
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.69
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
77.65
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
45.45
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
372
125.25
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
85
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PA
4
28.24
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
36.36
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.02
Fred Hobgood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
37
12.46
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.01
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.34
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.35
Fred Hobgood
Career
Per 600 PA
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75