Milt Pappas vs. Fred Rath Jr. — Career Comparison

Milt Pappas
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Fred Rath Jr.
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Milt Pappas built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Rath Jr. as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Rath Jr. posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.69 and WHIP 1.500 compared to 3.4 and 1.253 for Milt Pappas. By the career numbers, Fred Rath Jr. had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Milt Pappas and Fred Rath Jr.

Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
520
1.47
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.31
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.59
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
0.46
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.03
56.03
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.42
89.42
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.36
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.12
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1203
3.4
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9558
27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3186
9
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3046
8.6
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.13
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
0.84
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
858
2.42
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.25
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1728
4.88
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.88
4.88
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.812
0.812
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.27
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.2
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13198
37.28
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
38.81
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1331
3.76
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.07
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.05
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.06
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12224
34.53
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
33.75
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.28
37.28
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Milt Pappas and Fred Rath Jr.

Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
1.47
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
1.32
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9559
27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3186.1
9
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.69
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
1.37
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.06
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
754
2.13
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
731
2.06
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.95
96.95
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.403
1.403
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.44
89.44
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.11
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Milt Pappas and Fred Rath Jr.

Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
527
269.34
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1174
600
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1073
548.38
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
67.46
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
49.06
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
6.64
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.53
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
10.22
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
18.4
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.98
21.96
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
107.84
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
89.95
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
36.8
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
34.24
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
60.82
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.48
3.31
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.09
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
18.4
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
510
260.65
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.3
2.3
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
26.58
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.56
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
13
6.64
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.51
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Pappas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA