Orinthal Anderson vs. Ken Rowe — Career Comparison

Orinthal Anderson
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ken Rowe
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Orinthal Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Rowe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ken Rowe posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.57 and WHIP 1.610 compared to 16.62 and 3.000 for Orinthal Anderson. By the career numbers, Ken Rowe had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Orinthal Anderson and Ken Rowe

Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
4.15
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
5.16
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.08
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.4
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
16.62
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.57
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.62
16.62
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.56
16.56
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.478
0.478
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
27
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
27
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
9
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45.1
9
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
22.85
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
10.92
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.85
22.85
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.92
10.92
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.08
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.6
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
4.15
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.78
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.79
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.23
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
3.77
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.23
6.23
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.154
1.154
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.728
0.728
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.79
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
51.92
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
41.1
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.08
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.79
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
16.62
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
6.15
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.62
16.62
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.15
6.15
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.08
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.522
1.522
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
47.77
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
38.12
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.526
0.526
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.92
51.92
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.1
41.1

Fielding Stats for Orinthal Anderson and Ken Rowe

Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.57
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
5.16
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.98
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
27
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.1
9
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.78
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.59
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.99
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.78
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.98
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.79
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.29
64.29
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.625
0.625
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.346
0.346
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Orinthal Anderson and Ken Rowe

Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
208.7
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
2600
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.826
0.826
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
182.61
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
88.32
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
14.97
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
313.04
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
182.61
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.826
0.826
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
95.8
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
5.56
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
300
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orinthal Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA