Barrett Astin vs. Howard Ross — Career Comparison

Barrett Astin
MillenialArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Howard Ross
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaCleveland HornetsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Howard Ross built a career as a starting pitcher and Barrett Astin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Howard Ross posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.84 and WHIP 1.587 compared to 6.75 and 2.000 for Barrett Astin. By the career numbers, Howard Ross had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Barrett Astin and Howard Ross

Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6.75
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.95
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.91
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Barrett Astin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.52
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Barrett Astin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.75
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
5.84
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.84
5.84
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.31
9.31
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.27
6.27
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.13
9.13
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Barrett Astin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Barrett Astin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
10.13
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
11.42
Barrett Astin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.42
11.42
Barrett Astin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.91
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Barrett Astin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Barrett Astin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7.88
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.86
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.47
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Barrett Astin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.591
0.591
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
46.13
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
34.66
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Barrett Astin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.75
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
6.49
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.49
6.49
Barrett Astin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.587
1.587
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
34.88
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
30.89
Barrett Astin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Barrett Astin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Barrett Astin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.13
46.13
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.66
34.66

Fielding Stats for Barrett Astin and Howard Ross

Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6.75
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
2.36
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Barrett Astin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.25
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.51
Barrett Astin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.5
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
3.1
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.5
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
2.66
Barrett Astin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Barrett Astin and Howard Ross

Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3600
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
318.75
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
600
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
562.5
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
93.75
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
21.92
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
17.78
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Barrett Astin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barrett Astin
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA