Alec Asher vs. Dustin McGowan — Career Comparison

Alec Asher
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dustin McGowan
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Alec Asher built a career as a starting pitcher and Dustin McGowan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dustin McGowan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.5 and WHIP 1.413 compared to 5.42 and 1.396 for Alec Asher. By the career numbers, Dustin McGowan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alec Asher and Dustin McGowan

Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.86
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
4.01
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.35
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.95
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.3
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.48
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.9
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.47
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.72
50.72
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.79
23.79
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
5.42
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
4.5
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
359
27
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1951
27
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
119.2
9
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
650.1
9
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
9.55
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
619
8.57
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
1.43
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.08
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.86
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
279
3.86
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.29
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
5.87
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
7.47
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.87
5.87
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.47
7.47
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.969
0.969
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.259
1.259
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.45
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.64
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.75
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.36
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
527
39.64
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2818
39
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.86
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
5.79
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
4.94
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.38
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.3
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.37
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.68
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.68
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.381
1.381
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
35.35
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2480
34.32
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.03
2.03
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.64
39.64
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
39

Fielding Stats for Alec Asher and Dustin McGowan

Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.86
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
4.01
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.35
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.95
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
359
27
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1951
27
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
119.2
9
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
650.1
9
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.68
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.64
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.98
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.18
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.17
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.65
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.98
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.65
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.81
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.61
91.61
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.579
0.579
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.452
0.452
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.79
23.79
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.12
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alec Asher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alec Asher and Dustin McGowan

Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PA
38
1266.67
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
6020.69
Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
600
Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
600
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
558.62
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
21.79
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
1.19
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
9.74
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.83
-37.86
Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
300
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
19
393.1
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.53
1.53
Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Asher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alec Asher
Career
Per 600 PA
Dustin McGowan
Career
Per 600 PA