Dana Allison vs. Dick Fowler — Career Comparison

Dana Allison
Gen XVirginiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dick Fowler
Greatest GenerationCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dick Fowler built a career as a starting pitcher and Dana Allison as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Fowler posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.11 and WHIP 1.493 compared to 7.36 and 2.000 for Dana Allison. By the career numbers, Dick Fowler had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dana Allison and Dick Fowler

Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
9
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
1.53
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.17
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.46
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.55
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.52
45.52
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.92
76.92
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.52
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
7.36
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
4.11
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.49
6.49
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.381
0.381
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3909
27
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1303
9
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
13.09
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
9.44
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.09
13.09
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.66
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
4.09
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
578
3.99
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.27
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
2.64
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.818
0.818
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.737
0.737
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.13
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
40.09
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5680
39.23
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.27
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.25
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
7.36
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
685
4.73
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.45
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.909
1.909
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.493
1.493
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
34.36
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5083
35.11
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.421
0.421
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.09
40.09
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.23
39.23

Fielding Stats for Dana Allison and Dick Fowler

Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
9
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
27
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
9
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.62
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.285
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dana Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dana Allison and Dick Fowler

Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
11
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
270.12
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
502
600
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
472
564.14
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
105.18
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
90.84
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.95
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.34
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.52
22.13
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
123.11
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
124.3
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.29
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.25
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
63.35
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.23
18.21
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
17.93
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
69
82.47
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.28
7.28
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.73
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dana Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
15
17.93
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Dana Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0