Drew Anderson vs. Howard Ehmke — Career Comparison

Drew Anderson
MillenialNevadaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Howard Ehmke
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Howard Ehmke built a career as a starting pitcher and Drew Anderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Howard Ehmke posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.75 and WHIP 1.388 compared to 6.5 and 1.624 for Drew Anderson. By the career numbers, Howard Ehmke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Drew Anderson and Howard Ehmke

Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.86
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
1.36
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
1.08
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.53
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.61
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.53
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.53
10.53
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.63
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.06
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.04
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
6.5
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1174
3.75
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
27
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8462
27
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.1
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2820.2
9
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
10.76
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2873
9.17
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.76
10.76
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.17
9.17
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.81
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.33
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
3.45
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
3.32
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
6.09
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1030
3.29
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.09
6.09
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.58
1.58
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.735
0.735
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.61
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.44
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.03
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
41.41
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12110
38.64
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.22
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.22
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
6.7
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1425
4.55
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.7
6.7
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.61
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.579
1.579
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.388
1.388
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
37.15
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10931
34.88
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.41
41.41
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.64
38.64

Fielding Stats for Drew Anderson and Howard Ehmke

Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.86
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
27
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.1
9
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.02
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
853
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.62
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1040
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.42
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
996
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.77
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.368
0.368
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.53
10.53
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Drew Anderson and Howard Ehmke

Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
2280
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
236.58
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1088
600
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1009
556.43
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
115.81
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
91.54
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
20.96
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
24.26
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.32
32.72
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
143.38
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
130.15
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
39.15
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
40.26
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
79.41
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.39
-46.82
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.98
34.73
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.34
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
61.21
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.8
9.8
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
29.23
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.76
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.55
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Drew Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33