Grant Bowler vs. Mike Morgan — Career Comparison

Grant Bowler
Greatest GenerationColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Morgan
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Mike Morgan built a career as a starting pitcher and Grant Bowler as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Morgan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.23 and WHIP 1.428 compared to 6.91 and 1.968 for Grant Bowler. By the career numbers, Mike Morgan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Grant Bowler and Mike Morgan

Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.67
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
597
1.94
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.65
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
1.33
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.46
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.22
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.6
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.12
43.12
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.65
17.65
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.84
68.84
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.22
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.15
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.03
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.03
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
6.91
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
4.23
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.91
6.91
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.65
6.65
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
27
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8317
27
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.2
9
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2772.1
9
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
11.88
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2943
9.55
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.88
11.88
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.55
9.55
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
0.88
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
5.83
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
938
3.05
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.25
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
3.67
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1403
4.55
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.056
1.056
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.844
0.844
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.34
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.24
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
43.2
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11872
38.54
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.94
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.18
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
8.21
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1431
4.65
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.21
8.21
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.4
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.24
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
1.08
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.968
1.968
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
37.37
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10662
34.61
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.2
43.2
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.54
38.54

Fielding Stats for Grant Bowler and Mike Morgan

Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
1.94
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
1.33
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8317
27
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2772.1
9
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
0.7
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.51
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.08
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
705
2.29
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
2.21
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.78
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.45
96.45
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.412
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.139
1.139
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.84
68.84
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.13
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Grant Bowler and Mike Morgan

Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
784.62
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
597
625.13
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
573
600
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
497
520.42
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
56.54
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
52.36
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
3.14
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
4.19
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
17.26
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.05
7.38
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
61.78
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
71.2
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
13.61
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
15.71
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
29.32
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.14
-6.44
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
-8.66
-9.07
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
13.61
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
276.92
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151
158.12
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
2.17
2.17
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.79
3.79
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
61.78
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.14
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.24
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA