Bill Posedel vs. Fred Rath Jr. — Career Comparison

Bill Posedel
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Fred Rath Jr.
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bill Posedel 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 4.56 and 1.479 for Bill Posedel. 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 Bill Posedel and Fred Rath Jr.

Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
1.83
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.15
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.54
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.57
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.81
48.81
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.04
63.04
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.6
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
344
4.56
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2038
27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
679.1
9
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
757
10.03
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.13
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.03
10.03
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.64
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
3.29
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
3.01
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.699
0.699
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2944
39
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
38.81
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.36
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
4.99
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.479
1.479
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2693
35.68
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
33.75
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
39
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Bill Posedel and Fred Rath Jr.

Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
27
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.1
9
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.98
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.13
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Posedel and Fred Rath Jr.

Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
329.88
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
251
600
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
542.63
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
95.62
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
76.49
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
19.12
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
19.12
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.24
22.08
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
114.74
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
124.3
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
31.08
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.2
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
81.27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.49
17.91
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.69
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
90.84
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.61
6.61
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.69
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 600 PA
7
16.73
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Posedel
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA