Rube Kisinger vs. Buck Marrow — Career Comparison

Rube Kisinger
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Buck Marrow
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Buck Marrow built a career as a starting pitcher and Rube Kisinger as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rube Kisinger posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3 and WHIP 1.278 compared to 5.06 and 1.615 for Buck Marrow. By the career numbers, Rube Kisinger had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rube Kisinger and Buck Marrow

Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.17
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.52
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.06
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.9
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.5
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.67
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.72
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.48
90.48
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.64
25.64
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
3
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
5.06
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
27
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
27
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
9
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.2
9
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
9.22
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
10.11
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.22
9.22
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.11
10.11
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.81
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.28
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
4.42
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
2.22
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.52
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.9
1.9
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.883
0.883
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.81
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
673
37.39
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
460
41.54
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.44
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
4.33
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
5.69
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.69
5.69
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.278
1.278
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.615
1.615
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
34.83
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
36.3
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.39
37.39
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.54
41.54

Fielding Stats for Rube Kisinger and Buck Marrow

Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.17
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
27
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
9
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.11
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
3.39
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
3.22
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.08
95.08
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.88
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.762
2.762
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.795
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Rube Kisinger and Buck Marrow

Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
21
188.06
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
900
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
600
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
591.04
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
25
576.92
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
80.6
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
71.64
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.96
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.96
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.56
14
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
17.18
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
89.55
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
89.55
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
44.78
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.96
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
53.73
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.17
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
2.88
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
116.42
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
161.54
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.15
5.15
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
3.71
3.71
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Kisinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA