Dennis Aust vs. Dick Fowler — Career Comparison

Dennis Aust
Silent GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dick Fowler
Greatest GenerationCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dick Fowler built a career as a starting pitcher and Dennis Aust as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Fowler posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.11 and WHIP 1.493 compared to 5.82 and 1.706 for Dennis Aust. By the career numbers, Dick Fowler had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dennis Aust and Dick Fowler

Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
7.94
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
1.53
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.17
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.46
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.55
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.52
45.52
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.92
76.92
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.52
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.06
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.82
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
4.11
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
27
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3909
27
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
9
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1303
9
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
9.53
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
9.44
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.53
9.53
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.66
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
4.24
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
578
3.99
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.59
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
7.41
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
2.64
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.41
7.41
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.737
0.737
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.13
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
40.76
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5680
39.23
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4.24
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.25
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.82
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
685
4.73
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.529
1.529
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.493
1.493
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
36.53
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5083
35.11
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.76
40.76
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.23
39.23

Fielding Stats for Dennis Aust and Dick Fowler

Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
7.94
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
27
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
9
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.12
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.65
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.65
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.62
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.333
0.333
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.285
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dennis Aust and Dick Fowler

Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
4500
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
226
270.12
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
600
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
472
564.14
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
105.18
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
90.84
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.95
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.34
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.52
22.13
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
123.11
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
124.3
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.29
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.25
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
63.35
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.23
18.21
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
17.93
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
82.47
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.28
7.28
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.73
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Aust
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
15
17.93
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Dennis Aust
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0