Bob Gibson vs Don Drysdale Stats

Gibson has taken the mound for 3,884 innings and has accounted for 3,117 K’s so far in his pro baseball career. His ERA is 2.91 (1,258 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.188. He has allowed 3,279 base hits (7.6 hits per nine innings) and has had 1,336 free passes. Gibson (251-174 career record) has a FIP of 2.89 and he has faced 16,068 hitters during his time in the majors.

Drysdale (209-166 career mark) is the owner of a FIP of 3.02 and he has faced 14,097 hitters in the majors. His earned run average is 2.95 (1,124 ER’s allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.148. He has allowed 3,084 base knocks (8.1 hits per 9 innings) and has had 855 walks. Drysdale has thrown 3,432 frames and is sitting with 2,486 K’s so far in his career.

Bob Gibson vs Don Drysdale Stats

Bob Gibson Stat Don Drysdale
251 Wins 209
174 Losses 166
0.591 W-L% 0.557
2.91 Earned Run Average (ERA) 2.95
528 Games Played 518
482 Games Started 465
1.188 WHIP 1.148
2.33 Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/W) 2.91
7.6 Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 8.1
6 Saves 6
3,884 Innings Pitched 3,432
3,279 Hits Allowed 3,084
1,420 Runs Allowed 1,292
1,258 Earned Runs Allowed 1,124
257 Home Runs Allowed 280
1,336 Walks 855
118 Intentional Walks 123
3,117 Strikeouts 2,486
16,068 Batters Faced 14,097
7.2 Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 6.5
2.89 Fielding Independent Pitching (FIP) 3.02

Gibson has a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.0 with 60 strikeouts and an ERA+ of 75. He has pitched in 109.0 innings this season while giving up 9.9 H/9 (hits per 9 innings). Gibson has given up 120 hits while surrendering 61 earned runs (5.04 ERA). His WHIP is currently at 1.670 and he has a FIP of 4.50 this season.

Drysdale has a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.9 with 24 total strikeouts and he holds an ERA+ of 75. He has pitched in 62.2 innings on the campaign while allowing 10.2 hits per 9 innings. Drysdale has given up 71 base knocks while conceding 31 earned runs (4.45 ERA). His WHIP is sitting at 1.340 and he has earned a FIP of 4.33 for the campaign.

Bob Gibson (1975) Stat Don Drysdale (1969)
3 Wins 5
10 Losses 4
0.231 W-L% 0.556
5.04 Earned Run Average (ERA) 4.45
22 Games Played 12
14 Games Started 12
1.670 WHIP 1.340
0.97 Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/W) 1.85
9.9 Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 10.2
2 Saves 0
109.0 Innings Pitched 62.2
120 Hits Allowed 71
66 Runs Allowed 34
61 Earned Runs Allowed 31
10 Home Runs Allowed 9
62 Walks 13
6 Intentional Walks 0
60 Strikeouts 24
499 Batters Faced 267
5.0 Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 3.4
4.50 Fielding Independent Pitching (FIP) 4.33