Ken Ash vs. Chuck Stobbs — Career Comparison

Ken Ash
Greatest GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chuck Stobbs
Silent GenerationWest VirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chuck Stobbs 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. Chuck Stobbs posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.29 and WHIP 1.441 compared to 4.96 and 1.469 for Ken Ash. By the career numbers, Chuck Stobbs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken Ash and Chuck Stobbs

Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3.07
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
459
2.15
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.73
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
1.12
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.5
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.45
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.61
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.15
45.15
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.64
23.64
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.85
51.85
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.3
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.09
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
4.96
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
916
4.29
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
27
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5761
27
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
161.1
9
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1920.1
9
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178
9.93
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2003
9.39
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.93
9.93
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
0.86
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
3.29
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
735
3.44
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.14
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
2.62
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
897
4.2
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.657
0.657
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.14
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.16
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
689
38.44
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8378
39.27
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.84
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.49
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
6.08
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1030
4.83
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.08
6.08
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.469
1.469
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.426
1.426
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
624
34.81
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7608
35.66
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.44
38.44
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.27
39.27

Fielding Stats for Ken Ash and Chuck Stobbs

Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
459
3.67
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.08
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3377
27
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1125.2
9
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.93
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
2.41
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.41
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.33
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.96
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.66
97.66
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.41
29.41
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.17
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Ash and Chuck Stobbs

Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
725
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
460
403.51
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
48
600
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
684
600
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
575
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
507.02
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
6
75
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
89.47
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
5
62.5
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
76.32
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.16
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.16
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1.03
12.92
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.47
24.1
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
7
87.5
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
102.63
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
7
87.5
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
136.84
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
3
37.5
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
46.49
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
46.49
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
4
50
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
92.98
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.09
-1.12
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.07
24.62
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
45.61
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
100
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
125
109.65
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
5.47
5.47
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
43.86
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
14
12.28
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50