Travis Baptist vs. Dick Fowler — Career Comparison

Travis Baptist
Gen XOregonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dick Fowler
Greatest GenerationCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dick Fowler built a career as a starting pitcher and Travis Baptist 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 5.67 and 1.704 for Travis Baptist. By the career numbers, Dick Fowler had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Travis Baptist and Dick Fowler

Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
4.33
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
1.53
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.17
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.46
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.55
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.52
45.52
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.92
76.92
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.52
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.67
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
4.11
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.24
6.24
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3909
27
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1303
9
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
11.33
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
9.44
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.33
11.33
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.67
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.66
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.67
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
578
3.99
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.67
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
2.64
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.815
0.815
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.737
0.737
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.13
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
41
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5680
39.23
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.33
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.25
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
6
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
685
4.73
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.67
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.493
1.493
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
35.33
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5083
35.11
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
41
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.23
39.23

Fielding Stats for Travis Baptist and Dick Fowler

Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
4.33
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
27
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.67
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.67
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.67
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.62
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.615
0.615
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.285
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Travis Baptist and Dick Fowler

Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
13
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
270.12
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
502
600
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
472
564.14
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
105.18
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
90.84
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.95
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.34
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.52
22.13
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
123.11
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
124.3
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.29
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.25
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
63.35
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.23
18.21
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
17.93
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
69
82.47
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.28
7.28
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.73
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Baptist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
15
17.93
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Travis Baptist
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0