Ron Robinson vs. Hy Vandenberg — Career Comparison

Ron Robinson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Hy Vandenberg
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ron Robinson built a career as a starting pitcher and Hy Vandenberg 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 4.32 and 1.481 for Hy Vandenberg. By the career numbers, Ron Robinson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ron Robinson and Hy Vandenberg

Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
2.61
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
2.78
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.15
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.68
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.54
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.46
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.44
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.31
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.17
55.17
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.97
43.97
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.44
24.44
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.22
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.21
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.15
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
3.63
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
4.32
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2400
27
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
875
27
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
800
9
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
291.2
9
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
819
9.21
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
304
9.38
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.21
9.21
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.38
9.38
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.69
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.52
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
2.85
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
3.95
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.34
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
5.32
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
3.7
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.32
5.32
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.908
0.908
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.18
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.19
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.19
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3400
38.25
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1277
39.4
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.64
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.33
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
4.23
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
5.12
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.34
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.33
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.52
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.481
1.481
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3071
34.55
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1143
35.27
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.84
1.84
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.25
38.25
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.4
39.4

Fielding Stats for Ron Robinson and Hy Vandenberg

Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
2.61
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.15
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2400
27
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
800
9
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.69
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.25
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.14
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
2.07
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.94
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.48
93.48
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.15
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.741
0.741
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.833
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.97
43.97
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Robinson and Hy Vandenberg

Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
864.6
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
90
556.7
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
600
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
97
600
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
536.65
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
550.52
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.428
0.428
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
81.99
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
92.78
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
74.53
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
86.6
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.45
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.19
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.45
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.19
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.27
12.2
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.51
15.54
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
89.44
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
105.15
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
85.71
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
111.34
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
33.54
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
43.3
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
22.36
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
49.48
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
55.9
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
92.78
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
1.94
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.58
9.8
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.73
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.56
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
58
216.15
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
68.04
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.78
2.78
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.82
8.82
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Hy Vandenberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
55.9
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
5
30.93
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.73
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.45
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
4
24.74
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
Hy Vandenberg
Career
Per 600 PA