Justin Anderson vs. Howard Ross — Career Comparison

Justin Anderson
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Howard Ross
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaCleveland HornetsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Howard Ross built a career as a starting pitcher and Justin Anderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Justin Anderson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.63 and WHIP 1.542 compared to 5.84 and 1.587 for Howard Ross. By the career numbers, Justin Anderson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Justin Anderson and Howard Ross

Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
9.66
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.95
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.91
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.4
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.29
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.52
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.35
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
4.63
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.84
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
467
27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155.2
9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
7.63
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
11.42
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.42
11.42
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.81
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
6.01
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.86
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
10.64
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.47
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.64
10.64
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.85
1.85
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.591
0.591
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.81
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
700
40.47
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
34.66
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.79
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
4.97
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
6.49
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.49
6.49
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.75
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.516
1.516
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.587
1.587
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
583
33.71
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
30.89
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.47
40.47
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.66
34.66

Fielding Stats for Justin Anderson and Howard Ross

Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
9.66
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.36
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
467
27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155.2
9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.46
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.69
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.51
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.21
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.1
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.16
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.66
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.24
95.24
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Justin Anderson and Howard Ross

Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Justin Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
318.75
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
600
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
562.5
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
93.75
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
21.92
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
17.78
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA