Earl Allen vs. Robbie Ross — Career Comparison

Earl Allen
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Robbie Ross
MillenialKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Earl Allen built a career as a starting pitcher and Robbie Ross as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Robbie Ross posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.92 and WHIP 1.418 compared to 6.75 and 2.167 for Earl Allen. By the career numbers, Robbie Ross had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Earl Allen and Robbie Ross

Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.25
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
7.24
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.75
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.33
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.44
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.33
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
6.75
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
3.92
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.42
8.42
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992
27
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
330.2
9
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
13.5
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
9.23
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.23
9.23
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.5
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.68
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
6
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
3.27
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.27
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
6
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
7.46
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.46
7.46
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.192
1.192
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.52
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.76
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
48
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1439
39.17
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.52
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
4.44
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.19
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.25
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.167
2.167
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.388
1.388
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
42
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1279
34.81
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.17
39.17

Fielding Stats for Earl Allen and Robbie Ross

Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
7.24
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.33
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
992
27
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330.2
9
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.54
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.25
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.85
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.8
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Earl Allen and Robbie Ross

Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
39900
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
600
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
5.31
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
80.16
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
1.04
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA