Allen Ripley vs. Erik Sabel — Career Comparison

Allen Ripley
Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Erik Sabel
Gen XIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Allen Ripley built a career as a starting pitcher and Erik Sabel as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Allen Ripley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.52 and WHIP 1.488 compared to 5.02 and 1.541 for Erik Sabel. By the career numbers, Allen Ripley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Allen Ripley and Erik Sabel

Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
1.96
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
7.38
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.3
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.45
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.52
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
46
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.34
66.34
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
4.52
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
5.02
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1391
27
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463.2
9
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
10.11
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
10.48
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.11
10.11
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.89
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.48
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
2.87
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.66
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
4.45
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
4.57
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.813
0.813
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.803
0.803
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.43
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.29
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2012
39.05
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
39.54
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.29
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.77
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
4.97
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
5.16
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.52
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.35
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.8
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.89
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.443
1.443
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.459
1.459
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1804
35.02
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
36
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.05
39.05
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.54
39.54

Fielding Stats for Allen Ripley and Erik Sabel

Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
1.96
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
7.38
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.3
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1391
27
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463.2
9
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.62
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.4
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.03
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
2.15
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.48
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
2.02
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.48
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.69
93.69
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.34
66.34
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Allen Ripley and Erik Sabel

Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
522.41
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
15000
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
600
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
558.62
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
77.59
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
72.41
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.17
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.17
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.96
10.15
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
87.93
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
82.76
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.86
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.86
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
51.72
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.82
-4.25
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.17
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
150
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
36.21
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.52
Erik Sabel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Ripley
Career
Per 600 PA
Erik Sabel
Career
Per 600 PA