Fred Rath Jr. vs. Bob Wiesler — Career Comparison

Fred Rath Jr.
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bob Wiesler
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bob Wiesler 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 5.74 and 1.943 for Bob Wiesler. 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 Fred Rath Jr. and Bob Wiesler

Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
2.61
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.42
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.26
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.71
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.92
26.92
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.29
54.29
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
5.74
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.32
6.32
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724
27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241.1
9
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.13
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
9.32
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.6
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
8.13
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.13
8.13
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
4.21
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.372
1.372
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.41
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.22
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
38.81
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1138
42.44
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.63
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
6.38
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.38
6.38
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.939
1.939
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
33.75
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
914
34.09
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.44
42.44

Fielding Stats for Fred Rath Jr. and Bob Wiesler

Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
2.72
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.36
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
696
27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
9
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.66
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.9
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
2.68
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
2.56
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.943
0.943
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.31
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Rath Jr. and Bob Wiesler

Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
568
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
600
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
552
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
72
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
48
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
24
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
24
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.19
9.49
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
96
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
72
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
24
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.45
-11.63
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
168
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.57
3.57
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
40
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Wiesler
Career
Per 600 PA