Scott Service vs. Rasty Wright — Career Comparison

Scott Service
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rasty Wright
Lost GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rasty Wright built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Service as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rasty Wright posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.05 and WHIP 1.359 compared to 4.99 and 1.549 for Scott Service. By the career numbers, Rasty Wright had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Scott Service and Rasty Wright

Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
7.31
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
2.18
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.86
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.43
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.48
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.48
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.38
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.62
47.62
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.81
55.81
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.45
39.45
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.34
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.35
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
4.99
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
4.05
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1249
27
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1353
27
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
416.1
9
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
451
9
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
9.4
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
481
9.6
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.4
9.4
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.6
9.6
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.21
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.3
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
3.93
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
2.63
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.61
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
8.93
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
2.27
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.93
8.93
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.429
1.429
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.546
0.546
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.54
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.56
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.4
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1853
40.06
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1919
38.29
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.18
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.86
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
5.3
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
4.83
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.45
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.54
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.56
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.482
1.482
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.359
1.359
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1599
34.57
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1767
35.26
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.335
0.335
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.06
40.06
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.29
38.29

Fielding Stats for Scott Service and Rasty Wright

Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
7.31
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1249
27
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416.1
9
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.54
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.99
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.6
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.53
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.95
95.95
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.3
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.321
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Service and Rasty Wright

Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
340
12000
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
109
411.32
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
600
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
600
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
501.89
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.566
0.566
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
98.11
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
86.79
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.55
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.32
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
1.84
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.39
35.42
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
113.21
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
158.49
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
56.6
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
18.87
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
75.47
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.12
-39.65
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.91
41.16
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
60.38
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
317.65
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
135.85
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1.89
1.89
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.42
4.42
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rasty Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
37.74
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
Rasty Wright
Career
Per 600 PA