Fred Rath Jr. vs. Travis Wood — Career Comparison

Fred Rath Jr.
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Travis Wood
MillenialArkansasThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Travis Wood 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 4.26 and 1.335 for Travis Wood. 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 Travis Wood

Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
2.7
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.33
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.43
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.53
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.34
44.34
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.33
49.33
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
471
4.26
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2982
27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
994
9
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.13
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
938
8.49
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
1.09
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
3.35
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.17
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
801
7.25
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.178
1.178
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.14
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.32
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
38.81
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4240
38.39
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.36
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
4.65
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.38
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.26
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.67
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.316
1.316
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
33.75
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3764
34.08
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.81
38.81
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Fred Rath Jr. and Travis Wood

Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
301
2.71
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.32
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2997
27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
999
9
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.5
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.95
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.5
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.44
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.81
95.81
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.532
0.532
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.84
48.84
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Rath Jr. and Travis Wood

Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
330
605.5
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
327
600
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
298
546.79
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
100.92
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
64.22
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.68
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.83
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
20.18
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
36.7
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.68
43.44
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
179.82
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
117.43
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
51.38
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
67.89
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
99.08
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.15
35.14
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.67
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.84
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Travis Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
115
211.01
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.84
2.84
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
36.7
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.5
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.83
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.83
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Travis Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100