Fred Mitchell vs. Rip Sewell — Career Comparison

Fred Mitchell
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rip Sewell
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Fred Mitchell and Rip Sewell are fairly close on the surface numbers. Rip Sewell posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.48 vs 4.1) and WHIP (1.344 vs 1.544). Fred Mitchell had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.2 per nine innings vs 0.49). By the career numbers, Rip Sewell 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 Mitchell and Rip Sewell

Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
1.22
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
1.66
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.08
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
1.03
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.39
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.61
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.63
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.41
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.27
38.27
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.58
59.58
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.66
88.66
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.31
62.31
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.89
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
0.58
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.08
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
4.1
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
819
3.48
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2155
27
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6358
27
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
718.1
9
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2119.1
9
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
806
10.1
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2101
8.92
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.1
10.1
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.92
8.92
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.2
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.49
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
3.8
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
3.18
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
2.71
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
636
2.7
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.723
0.723
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.653
0.653
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.43
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.13
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.66
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3172
39.74
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9101
38.65
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.14
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.37
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
470
5.89
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
983
4.17
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.544
1.544
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.344
1.344
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2816
35.28
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8330
35.37
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.74
39.74
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.65
38.65

Fielding Stats for Fred Mitchell and Rip Sewell

Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.23
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
390
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.64
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4140
27
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1380
9
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
2.84
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
2.12
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.36
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
816
5.32
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
615
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
761
4.96
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.26
93.26
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.45
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.048
4.048
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.505
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.13
52.13
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.12
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.53
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.31
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Mitchell and Rip Sewell

Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
202
198.69
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
423
314.5
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
610
600
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
807
600
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
572
562.62
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
750
557.62
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
118.03
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
113.01
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
95.41
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
89.96
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
16
15.74
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
16.36
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.89
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.23
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.46
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
23
22.62
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
23.05
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38.91
38.27
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47.69
35.46
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
150
147.54
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
198
147.21
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
144.59
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
141.26
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.401
0.401
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
55
54.1
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
60.22
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
51.15
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
43.87
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
105.25
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
99.63
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41.68
41
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45.58
33.89
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.92
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.74
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
22
21.64
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
27.51
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
90.49
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
154
114.5
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.63
6.63
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
5.24
5.24
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
11
10.82
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
14.13
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
20
14.87
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.87
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
8.92
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.87
Rip Sewell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
8.92
Fred Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Rip Sewell
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100