Ed Pipgras vs. Ron Robinson — Career Comparison

Ed Pipgras
Greatest GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ron Robinson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ron Robinson built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Pipgras as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ron Robinson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.63 and WHIP 1.378 compared to 5.4 and 2.200 for Ed Pipgras. By the career numbers, Ron Robinson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Pipgras and Ron Robinson

Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
4.5
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
2.61
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.15
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.54
Ed Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.44
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.17
55.17
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.97
43.97
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.21
Ed Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
5.4
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
3.63
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.38
9.38
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.4
6.4
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2400
27
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
800
9
Ed Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
14.4
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
819
9.21
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.4
14.4
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.21
9.21
Ed Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.69
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Ed Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
5.4
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
2.85
Ed Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.34
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
4.5
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
5.32
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.32
5.32
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Ed Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.908
0.908
Ed Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.18
Ed Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.19
Ed Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
46.8
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3400
38.25
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.64
Ed Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
9.9
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
4.23
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Ed Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.34
Ed Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.33
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.52
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
41.4
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3071
34.55
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.359
0.359
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Ed Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.8
46.8
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.25
38.25

Fielding Stats for Ed Pipgras and Ron Robinson

Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
2.61
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.15
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2400
27
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
800
9
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.69
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.25
Ed Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.14
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
2.07
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.94
Ed Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.48
93.48
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.741
0.741
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.97
43.97
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Pipgras and Ron Robinson

Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
1500
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
232
864.6
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
600
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
536.65
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
81.99
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
74.53
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.45
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.45
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.27
12.2
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
89.44
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
85.71
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
33.54
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
22.36
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
55.9
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
1.94
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.73
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
216.15
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.78
2.78
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
55.9
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.73
Ed Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.45
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA