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MLB Player Comparisons

Tom Glavine vs Bob Gibson Comparison

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Seasons

Check/Uncheck

Tom Glavine

Check/Uncheck

Bob Gibson

 

Info

Teams

Tom Glavine Atlanta Braves (1987-2002, 2008), New York Mets (2003-2007)
Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinals (1959-1975)

Position

Tom Glavine Left-Handed Pitcher
Bob Gibson Right Handed Pitcher

Height

Tom Glavine 6'0"
Bob Gibson 6'1"

Weight

Tom Glavine 175
Bob Gibson 189

Bats

Tom Glavine Left
Bob Gibson Right

Throws

Tom Glavine Left
Bob Gibson Right

World Series And Playoff Appearances

World Series

Tom Glavine 1 (1995) Star
Bob Gibson 2 (1964, 1967) StarStar

World Series Appearances

Tom Glavine 5 (1991-1992, 1995-1996, 1999) StarStarStarStarStar
Bob Gibson 3 (1964, 1967-1968) StarStarStar

Playoff Appearances

Tom Glavine 12 (1991-1993, 1995-2002, 2006) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Bob Gibson 3 (1964, 1967-1968) StarStarStar

World Series MVP

Tom Glavine 1 (1995) Star
Bob Gibson 2 (1964, 1967) StarStar

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Tom Glavine Yes 91.9% in 2014
Bob Gibson Yes 84.0% in 1981

Number Retired

Tom Glavine Yes Braves #47
Bob Gibson Yes Cardinals #45

MVP

Tom Glavine 0
Bob Gibson 1 (1968) Star

Cy Young

Tom Glavine 2 (1991, 1998) StarStar
Bob Gibson 2 (1968, 1970) StarStar

Gold Gloves

Tom Glavine 0
Bob Gibson 9 (1965-1973) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

Rookie of the Year

Tom Glavine No
Bob Gibson No

All-Star Games

Tom Glavine 10 (1991-1993, 1996-1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Bob Gibson 9 (1962², 1965-1970, 1972) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

League Leader in Wins

Tom Glavine 5 (1991-1993, 1998, 2000) StarStarStarStarStar
Bob Gibson 1 (1970) Star

League Leader in ERA

Tom Glavine 0
Bob Gibson 1 (1968) Star

League Leader in Strikeouts

Tom Glavine 0
Bob Gibson 1 (1968) Star

League Leader in WHIP

Tom Glavine 0
Bob Gibson 1 (1968) Star

Pitching

Wins (W)

Tom Glavine 305
Bob Gibson 251

Losses (L)

Tom Glavine 203
Bob Gibson 174

W-L Percentage (WL%)

Tom Glavine .600%
Bob Gibson .591%

Games (G)

Tom Glavine 682
Bob Gibson 528

Games Started (GS)

Tom Glavine 682
Bob Gibson 482

Earned Run Average (ERA)

Tom Glavine 3.54
Bob Gibson 2.91

Innings Pitched (IP)

Tom Glavine 4,413.1
Bob Gibson 3,884.1

Hits Allowed (H)

Tom Glavine 4,298
Bob Gibson 3,279

Runs Allowed (R)

Tom Glavine 1,900
Bob Gibson 1,420

Earned Runs Allowed (ER)

Tom Glavine 1,734
Bob Gibson 1,258

Home Runs Allowed (HR)

Tom Glavine 356
Bob Gibson 257

Strikeouts (SO)

Tom Glavine 2,607
Bob Gibson 3,117

Walks (BB)

Tom Glavine 1,500
Bob Gibson 1,336

Batters Faced (BF)

Tom Glavine 18,604
Bob Gibson 16,068

Intentional Walks (IBB)

Tom Glavine 145
Bob Gibson 118

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Tom Glavine 66
Bob Gibson 102

Complete Games (CG)

Tom Glavine 56
Bob Gibson 255

Shutouts (SHO)

Tom Glavine 25
Bob Gibson 56

Walks and Hits Per Innings Pitched (WHIP)

Tom Glavine 1.31
Bob Gibson 1.19

Hits Per 9 Innings

Tom Glavine 8.8
Bob Gibson 7.6

Home Runs Per 9 Innings

Tom Glavine 0.7
Bob Gibson 0.6

Strikeouts Per 9 Innings

Tom Glavine 5.3
Bob Gibson 7.2

Walks Per 9 Innings

Tom Glavine 3.1
Bob Gibson 3.1

Strikeout Percentage (SO%)

Tom Glavine 14.0%
Bob Gibson 19.4%

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Tom Glavine 8.1%
Bob Gibson 8.3%

Strikeout to Walk Ratio (K/BB)

Tom Glavine 1.7
Bob Gibson 2.3

RA9

Tom Glavine 3.88
Bob Gibson 3.29

WAR

Tom Glavine 74
Bob Gibson 81.8

Fielding

Games (G)

Tom Glavine 682
Bob Gibson 528

Games Started (GS)

Tom Glavine 682
Bob Gibson 482

Innings (Inn)

Tom Glavine 4,413.1
Bob Gibson 3,884.1

Fielding Percentage (FLD%)

Tom Glavine 0.977%
Bob Gibson 0.949%

Errors (E)

Tom Glavine 26
Bob Gibson 42

Chances (CH)

Tom Glavine 1,144
Bob Gibson 817

Putouts (PO)

Tom Glavine 262
Bob Gibson 291

Assists (A)

Tom Glavine 856
Bob Gibson 484

Double Play (DP)

Tom Glavine 67
Bob Gibson 46

Range Factor per Game (RF/G)

Tom Glavine 1.64
Bob Gibson 1.47

Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)

Tom Glavine 2.28
Bob Gibson 1.80

Playoff Pitching

Wins (W)

Tom Glavine 14
Bob Gibson 7

Losses (L)

Tom Glavine 16
Bob Gibson 2

W-L Percentage (WL%)

Tom Glavine .467%
Bob Gibson .778%

Earned Run Average – (ERA)

Tom Glavine 3.30
Bob Gibson 1.89

Games (G)

Tom Glavine 35
Bob Gibson 9

Games Started (GS)

Tom Glavine 35
Bob Gibson 9

Innings Pitched (IP)

Tom Glavine 218.1
Bob Gibson 81

Hits Allowed (H)

Tom Glavine 191
Bob Gibson 55

Runs Allowed (R)

Tom Glavine 91
Bob Gibson 19

Earned Runs Allowed (ER)

Tom Glavine 80
Bob Gibson 17

Home Runs Allowed (HR)

Tom Glavine 21
Bob Gibson 6

Walks (BB)

Tom Glavine 87
Bob Gibson 17

Intentional Walks (IBB)

Tom Glavine 11
Bob Gibson 3

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Tom Glavine 7
Bob Gibson 2

Walks and Hits Per Innings Pitched (WHIP)

Tom Glavine 1.27
Bob Gibson 0.89

Hits Per 9 Innings

Tom Glavine 8.0
Bob Gibson 6.1

Home Runs Per 9 Innings

Tom Glavine 0.9
Bob Gibson 0.7

Walks Per 9 Innings

Tom Glavine 3.6
Bob Gibson 1.9

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Tom Glavine 9.5%
Bob Gibson 5.4%

Best Pitching

Wins (W)

Tom Glavine 22 (1993)
Bob Gibson 23 (1970)

Losses (L)

Tom Glavine 4 (2008)
Bob Gibson 5 (1959)

W-L Percentage (WL%)

Tom Glavine .786% (1993)
Bob Gibson .767% (1970)

Games (G)

Tom Glavine 36 (2002)
Bob Gibson 40 (1964)

Games Started (GS)

Tom Glavine 36 (2002)
Bob Gibson 36 (1965)

Earned Run Average (ERA)

Tom Glavine 2.47 (1998)
Bob Gibson 1.12 (1968)

Innings Pitched (IP)

Tom Glavine 246.2 (1991)
Bob Gibson 314.0 (1969)

Hits Allowed (H)

Tom Glavine 55 (1987)
Bob Gibson 77 (1959)

Runs Allowed (R)

Tom Glavine 34 (1987)
Bob Gibson 35 (1959)

Earned Runs Allowed (ER)

Tom Glavine 31 (1987)
Bob Gibson 28 (1959)

Home Runs Allowed (HR)

Tom Glavine 5 (1987)
Bob Gibson 4 (1959)

Strikeouts (SO)

Tom Glavine 192 (1991)
Bob Gibson 274 (1970)

Walks (BB)

Tom Glavine 33 (1987)
Bob Gibson 39 (1959)

Batters Faced (BF)

Tom Glavine 1023 (1999)
Bob Gibson 1270 (1969)

Intentional Walks (IBB)

Tom Glavine 0 (1995)
Bob Gibson 1 (1963)

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Tom Glavine 0 (2004)
Bob Gibson 1 (1960)

Walks and Hits Per Innings Pitched (WHIP)

Tom Glavine 1.09 (1991)
Bob Gibson 0.85 (1968)

Hits Per 9 Innings

Tom Glavine 7.3 (1991)
Bob Gibson 5.9 (1968)

Home Runs Per 9 Innings

Tom Glavine 0.2 (1992)
Bob Gibson 0.3 (1969)

Strikeouts Per 9 Innings

Tom Glavine 7.6 (1994)
Bob Gibson 8.4 (1970)

Strikeout Percentage – (KP)

Tom Glavine 19.4% (1991)
Bob Gibson 23.1% (1968)

Walks Per 9 Innings

Tom Glavine 1.9 (1989)
Bob Gibson 1.8 (1968)

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Tom Glavine 5.2% (1989)
Bob Gibson 5.3% (1968)

Strikeout to Walk Ration (KPBB)

Tom Glavine 2.8 (1991)
Bob Gibson 4.3 (1968)

Seasons

Check/Uncheck

Tom Glavine

Check/Uncheck

Bob Gibson

 

Info

Teams

Tom Glavine Atlanta Braves (1987-2002, 2008), New York Mets (2003-2007)
Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinals (1959-1975)

Position

Tom Glavine Left-Handed Pitcher
Bob Gibson Right Handed Pitcher

Height

Tom Glavine 6'0"
Bob Gibson 6'1"

Weight

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Bats

Tom Glavine Left
Bob Gibson Right

Throws

Tom Glavine Left
Bob Gibson Right

World Series And Playoff Appearances

World Series

Tom Glavine 1 (1995)
Bob Gibson 2 (1964, 1967)

World Series Appearances

Tom Glavine 5 (1991-1992, 1995-1996, 1999)
Bob Gibson 3 (1964, 1967-1968)

Playoff Appearances

Tom Glavine 12 (1991-1993, 1995-2002, 2006)
Bob Gibson 3 (1964, 1967-1968)

World Series MVP

Tom Glavine 1 (1995)
Bob Gibson 2 (1964, 1967)

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Tom Glavine Yes 91.9% in 2014
Bob Gibson Yes 84.0% in 1981

Number Retired

Tom Glavine Yes Braves #47
Bob Gibson Yes Cardinals #45

MVP

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Cy Young

Tom Glavine 2 (1991, 1998)
Bob Gibson 2 (1968, 1970)

Gold Gloves

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Rookie of the Year

Tom Glavine No
Bob Gibson No

All-Star Games

Tom Glavine 10 (1991-1993, 1996-1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006)
Bob Gibson 9 (1962², 1965-1970, 1972)

League Leader in Wins

Tom Glavine 5 (1991-1993, 1998, 2000)
Bob Gibson 1 (1970)

League Leader in ERA

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

League Leader in Strikeouts

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

League Leader in WHIP

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Pitching

Wins (W)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Losses (L)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

W-L Percentage (WL%)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Games (G)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Games Started (GS)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Earned Run Average (ERA)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Innings Pitched (IP)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Hits Allowed (H)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Runs Allowed (R)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Earned Runs Allowed (ER)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Home Runs Allowed (HR)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Strikeouts (SO)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Walks (BB)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Batters Faced (BF)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Intentional Walks (IBB)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Complete Games (CG)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Shutouts (SHO)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Walks and Hits Per Innings Pitched (WHIP)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Hits Per 9 Innings

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Home Runs Per 9 Innings

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Strikeouts Per 9 Innings

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Walks Per 9 Innings

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Strikeout Percentage (SO%)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Strikeout to Walk Ratio (K/BB)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

RA9

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

WAR

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Fielding

Games (G)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Games Started (GS)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Innings (Inn)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Fielding Percentage (FLD%)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Errors (E)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Chances (CH)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Putouts (PO)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Assists (A)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Double Play (DP)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Range Factor per Game (RF/G)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Playoff Pitching

Wins (W)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Losses (L)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

W-L Percentage (WL%)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Earned Run Average – (ERA)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Games (G)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Games Started (GS)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Innings Pitched (IP)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Hits Allowed (H)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Runs Allowed (R)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Earned Runs Allowed (ER)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Home Runs Allowed (HR)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Walks (BB)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Intentional Walks (IBB)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Walks and Hits Per Innings Pitched (WHIP)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Hits Per 9 Innings

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Home Runs Per 9 Innings

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Walks Per 9 Innings

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Tom Glavine Bob Gibson

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