Grant Bowler vs. Sean Newcomb — Career Comparison

Grant Bowler
Greatest GenerationColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sean Newcomb
MillenialMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Sean Newcomb 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. Sean Newcomb posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.2 and WHIP 1.469 compared to 6.91 and 1.968 for Grant Bowler. By the career numbers, Sean Newcomb had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Grant Bowler and Sean Newcomb

Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
3.67
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
3.84
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.65
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.12
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.52
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.22
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.52
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.65
17.65
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.15
29.15
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.22
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
6.91
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
4.2
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.91
6.91
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.65
6.65
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
27
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1570
27
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.2
9
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
523.1
9
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
11.88
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
8.43
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.88
11.88
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.98
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
5.83
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
4.59
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
3.67
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
9.1
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.056
1.056
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.521
1.521
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.38
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.4
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
43.2
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2296
39.49
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.94
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.45
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
8.21
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
4.52
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.21
8.21
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.22
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.77
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.968
1.968
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.447
1.447
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
37.37
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1981
34.07
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.18
1.18
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.2
43.2
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.49
39.49

Fielding Stats for Grant Bowler and Sean Newcomb

Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
3.84
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.12
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1570
27
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523.1
9
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.15
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.34
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.29
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.78
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.15
96.15
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.412
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.336
0.336
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.15
29.15
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Grant Bowler and Sean Newcomb

Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
17
784.62
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
1365.31
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
600
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
495.92
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
18.37
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.24
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
17.26
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
1.57
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
24.49
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
36.73
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
24.49
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
30.61
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.14
-6.44
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.5
-33.68
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
18.37
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
276.92
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
57
348.98
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
2.17
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1.72
1.72
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
85.71
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA