Ken Ash vs. Omer Newsome — Career Comparison

Ken Ash
Greatest GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Omer Newsome
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Omer Newsome built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Ash as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ken Ash posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.96 and WHIP 1.469 compared to 5.93 and 1.599 for Omer Newsome. By the career numbers, Ken Ash had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken Ash and Omer Newsome

Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3.07
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
1.92
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.73
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.93
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.43
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.45
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.53
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.64
23.64
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.61
48.61
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.45
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
4.96
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
5.93
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.96
4.96
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.49
6.49
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.407
0.407
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
27
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1015
27
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
161.1
9
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338.1
9
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
9.93
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
440
11.7
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.93
9.93
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.7
11.7
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.43
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
3.29
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.69
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
2.62
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
3.46
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.81
1.81
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.657
0.657
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.683
0.683
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.35
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
689
38.44
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1243
33.07
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.84
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.45
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
6.08
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
7.74
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.08
6.08
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.74
7.74
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.25
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.48
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.469
1.469
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.599
1.599
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
624
34.81
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1082
28.78
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.453
0.453
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.44
38.44
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.07
33.07

Fielding Stats for Ken Ash and Omer Newsome

Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.35
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.19
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
839
27
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279.2
9
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.58
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
2.67
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
3.54
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
3.25
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.96
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.82
91.82
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.384
1.384
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.68
50.68
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Ash and Omer Newsome

Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
725
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
306.12
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
48
600
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
600
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
575
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
559.18
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.503
0.503
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
6
75
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
114.29
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
5
62.5
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
102.04
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.08
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.16
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
12.24
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1.03
12.92
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.9
32.25
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
7
87.5
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
134.69
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
7
87.5
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
138.78
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
3
37.5
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
53.06
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
53.06
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
4
50
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
106.12
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.09
-1.12
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.1
37.15
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.41
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
8
100
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
147
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Omer Newsome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
16.33
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
Omer Newsome
Career
Per 600 PA