Alberto Arias vs. Ted Bowsfield — Career Comparison

Alberto Arias
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ted Bowsfield
Silent GenerationCANThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ted Bowsfield built a career as a starting pitcher and Alberto Arias as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alberto Arias posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.74 and WHIP 1.580 compared to 4.35 and 1.468 for Ted Bowsfield. By the career numbers, Alberto Arias had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alberto Arias and Ted Bowsfield

Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
7.59
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
2.92
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.24
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.17
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.48
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.5
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.53
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.68
48.68
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.16
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.74
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
4.35
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
27
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1987
27
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.2
9
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662.1
9
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
9.64
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
699
9.5
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.64
9.64
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.5
9.5
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.36
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.86
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
4.1
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
3.52
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.48
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.19
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
6.63
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
4.43
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.63
6.63
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.192
1.192
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.883
0.883
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.72
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.19
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.96
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.16
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
40.5
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2920
39.68
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.93
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.69
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
4.22
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
369
5.01
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.48
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.57
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.527
1.527
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.446
1.446
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
34.83
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2649
36
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.68
39.68

Fielding Stats for Alberto Arias and Ted Bowsfield

Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
7.59
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
2.92
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.24
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.17
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
27
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1989
27
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.2
9
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
663
9
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.84
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.67
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.33
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.56
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.48
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.2
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.65
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
2.43
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.17
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
2.23
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.82
81.82
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.62
91.62
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.763
0.763
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.36
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.12
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alberto Arias and Ted Bowsfield

Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
5400
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
705
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
200
600
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
519
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
66
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
54
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
1.54
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.53
16.6
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
81
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
108
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
57
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
24
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
81
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.34
-29.25
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.66
7.97
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
42
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
198
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
1.4
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
3.03
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
39
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA