Ted Bowsfield vs. Dick Tomanek — Career Comparison

Ted Bowsfield
Silent GenerationCANThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Tomanek
Silent GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ted Bowsfield built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Tomanek as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ted Bowsfield posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.35 and WHIP 1.468 compared to 4.95 and 1.524 for Dick Tomanek. By the career numbers, Ted Bowsfield had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ted Bowsfield and Dick Tomanek

Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
2.92
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.13
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.17
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.43
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.5
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.39
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.53
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.39
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.68
48.68
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.38
10.38
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.16
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.16
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
4.35
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
4.95
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1987
27
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
693
27
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662.1
9
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
9
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
699
9.5
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
9
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.5
9.5
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.86
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
1.32
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
3.52
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
4.36
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.19
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
4.43
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
6.47
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.47
6.47
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.52
1.52
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.883
0.883
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.204
1.204
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.19
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.74
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.16
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.23
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2920
39.68
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1021
39.78
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.69
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.06
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
5.01
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
5.49
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.446
1.446
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.485
1.485
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2649
36
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
903
35.18
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.68
39.68
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.78
39.78

Fielding Stats for Ted Bowsfield and Dick Tomanek

Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
2.92
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.3
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.17
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1989
27
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
666
27
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
663
9
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
9
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.67
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.56
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.54
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.2
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
2.43
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
2.03
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
2.23
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.95
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.62
91.62
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.763
0.763
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.453
0.453
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.12
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.2
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Bowsfield and Dick Tomanek

Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
705
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108
1222.64
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
200
600
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
53
600
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
519
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
566.04
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
66
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
101.89
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
54
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
12
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
45.28
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.53
16.6
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
38.22
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
81
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
169.81
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
108
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
124.53
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
57
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
5
56.6
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
24
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
81
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.66
7.97
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.54
28.8
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
42
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
66
198
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
124.53
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
3.03
3.03
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.82
4.82
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
39
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA