Ken Ash vs. Jake Weimer — Career Comparison

Ken Ash
Greatest GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Weimer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jake Weimer 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. Jake Weimer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.23 and WHIP 1.168 compared to 4.96 and 1.469 for Ken Ash. By the career numbers, Jake Weimer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken Ash and Jake Weimer

Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3.07
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
1.17
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.73
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.1
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.59
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.45
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.42
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.43
58.43
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.64
23.64
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.24
94.24
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.87
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.13
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
4.96
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
2.23
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
27
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4418
27
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
161.1
9
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1472.2
9
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178
9.93
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1227
7.5
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.93
9.93
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.5
7.5
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
3.29
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
3.01
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
2.62
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
657
4.02
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.657
0.657
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.781
0.781
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.16
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.45
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
689
38.44
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5971
36.49
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.84
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
6.08
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
3.12
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.08
6.08
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.469
1.469
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
624
34.81
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5405
33.03
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.44
38.44
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.49
36.49

Fielding Stats for Ken Ash and Jake Weimer

Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.17
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
0.9
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4419
27
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1473
9
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.75
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
2.46
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.2
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
3.4
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
524
3.2
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.96
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.24
94.24
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.744
2.744
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.96
76.96
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Ash and Jake Weimer

Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
725
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
197.26
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
48
600
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
584
600
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
575
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
540
554.79
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
6
75
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
118.15
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
5
62.5
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
104.79
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
11.3
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.03
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.03
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.36
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1.03
12.92
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.2
36.17
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
7
87.5
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
134.59
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
7
87.5
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
151.03
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
3
37.5
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
47.26
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
36.99
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
4
50
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
83.22
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.09
-1.12
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.52
40.6
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.08
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
29.79
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
100
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
99
101.71
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
5.9
5.9
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
12.33
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.11
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.11
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100