Bob Bowman vs. Eric Junge — Career Comparison

Bob Bowman
Greatest GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Eric Junge
Gen XNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bob Bowman built a career as a starting pitcher and Eric Junge as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Eric Junge posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.21 and WHIP 1.230 compared to 3.82 and 1.367 for Bob Bowman. By the career numbers, Eric Junge had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bob Bowman and Eric Junge

Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
2.69
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
4.43
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.94
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.64
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.89
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.42
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.47
60.47
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.86
34.86
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.32
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.25
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
3.82
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.21
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1095
27
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
27
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
365
9
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.1
9
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
8.88
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
8.41
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.67
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.44
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
3.43
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.66
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
3.6
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
7.08
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.08
7.08
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.781
0.781
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.082
1.082
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.22
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.15
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1567
38.64
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
37.18
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.86
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.33
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
4.32
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.66
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.89
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.33
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.367
1.367
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1422
35.06
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
33.64
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.64
38.64
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.18
37.18

Fielding Stats for Bob Bowman and Eric Junge

Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
4.43
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.44
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
27
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20.1
9
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.89
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.89
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.77
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.77
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.51
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.762
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Bowman and Eric Junge

Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
540.5
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
2000
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
600
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
500.83
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.71
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.79
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.92
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.4
11.92
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
54.55
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
84.3
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.79
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.83
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
39.67
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.97
-9.77
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.3
-60
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.59
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
61
302.48
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.98
1.98
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.59
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA