Red Oldham vs. Joe Pate — Career Comparison

Red Oldham
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Pate
Lost GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Red Oldham built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Pate as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Pate posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.51 and WHIP 1.488 compared to 4.15 and 1.487 for Red Oldham. By the career numbers, Joe Pate had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Red Oldham and Joe Pate

Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
1.85
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
4.27
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.97
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.41
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.49
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.51
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.83
44.83
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.27
52.27
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.4
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.13
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.65
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
394
4.15
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.51
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2563
27
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
500
27
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
854.1
9
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
166.2
9
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
978
10.3
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
9.5
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.3
10.3
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.5
9.5
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.37
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.32
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
3.08
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
3.89
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
2.81
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.05
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.654
0.654
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.17
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.35
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3716
39.15
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
738
39.85
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.52
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.86
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
489
5.15
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
4
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.487
1.487
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.488
1.488
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3391
35.72
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
663
35.8
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.78
2.78
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.15
39.15
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.85
39.85

Fielding Stats for Red Oldham and Joe Pate

Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
253
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.27
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.1
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.574
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.848
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Oldham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Pate
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Red Oldham and Joe Pate

Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
178
340.13
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
1102.33
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
314
600
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
43
600
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
540.76
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
37
516.28
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0.581
0.581
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
122.29
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
7
97.67
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
89.81
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
4
55.81
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
17.2
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.46
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.82
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
32.48
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Red Oldham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.36
52.28
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
2.99
41.78
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
173.89
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
10
139.53
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
164.33
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
11
153.49
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.604
0.604
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.521
0.521
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
66.88
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
57.32
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
83.72
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
120.38
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
8
111.63
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.42
56.23
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
2.94
40.96
Red Oldham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
42.04
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
55.81
Red Oldham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Oldham
Career
Per 600 PA
65
124.2
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Red Oldham
Career
Per 600 PA
4.83
4.83
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.33
14.33
Red Oldham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Joe Pate
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
17.2
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Red Oldham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Oldham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.91
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Oldham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.91
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Oldham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Pate
Career
Per 600 PA