Ted Bowsfield vs. Ron Taylor — Career Comparison

Ted Bowsfield
Silent GenerationCANThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Taylor
Silent GenerationCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ted Bowsfield built a career as a starting pitcher and Ron Taylor as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ted Bowsfield led in home run suppression (HR9+ 101 vs 74), run prevention (ERA+ 92 vs 83), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 94). Ron Taylor held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 166 vs 114). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Ted Bowsfield.

Pitching Stats for Ted Bowsfield and Ron Taylor

Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
2.92
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
5.52
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.17
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.19
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.5
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.51
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.53
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.48
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.68
48.68
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.14
51.14
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.16
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.81
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
320
4.35
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
3.93
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1987
27
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2400
27
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
662.1
9
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
800
9
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
699
9.5
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
794
8.93
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.5
9.5
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.93
8.93
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.86
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.86
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
3.52
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
2.35
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.19
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.86
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
326
4.43
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
464
5.22
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.22
5.22
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.883
0.883
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.841
0.841
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.19
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.14
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.16
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.24
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2920
39.68
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3339
37.56
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.69
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
3.17
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
369
5.01
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
4.16
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.15
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.446
1.446
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.254
1.254
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2649
36
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3090
34.76
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.68
39.68
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.56
37.56

Fielding Stats for Ted Bowsfield and Ron Taylor

Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
2.92
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
5.53
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.17
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.19
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1989
27
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2399
27
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
663
9
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
799.2
9
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.67
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.42
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.56
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.45
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.2
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
2.43
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
1.9
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
2.23
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
1.87
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.62
91.62
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.22
98.22
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.763
0.763
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.338
0.338
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.12
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Bowsfield and Ron Taylor

Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
235
705
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
491
2434.71
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
200
600
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
121
600
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
519
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
575.21
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
66
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
12
59.5
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
54
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
10
49.59
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
9
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.92
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.92
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.53
16.6
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1.41
6.98
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
81
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
14
69.42
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
108
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
13
64.46
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Ron Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
57
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.92
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
24
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
81
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.88
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.66
7.97
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.82
-18.94
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
42
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
198
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
68
337.19
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
3.03
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1.78
1.78
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
39
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
4
19.83
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA