Ted Bowsfield vs. Ron Tompkins — Career Comparison

Ted Bowsfield
Silent GenerationCANThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Tompkins
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ted Bowsfield built a career as a starting pitcher and Ron Tompkins as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ron Tompkins posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.96 and WHIP 1.340 compared to 4.35 and 1.468 for Ted Bowsfield. By the career numbers, Ron Tompkins had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ted Bowsfield and Ron Tompkins

Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
2.92
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
7.2
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.17
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.5
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.53
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.36
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.68
48.68
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.16
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.54
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
4.35
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.96
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.217
0.217
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1987
27
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
27
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662.1
9
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
9
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
699
9.5
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
7.2
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.5
9.5
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.86
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.54
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
3.52
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
4.32
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.19
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.54
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
4.43
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
4.32
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.883
0.883
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.19
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.16
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.72
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2920
39.68
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
38.52
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.69
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
4.14
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
369
5.01
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.96
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.446
1.446
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2649
36
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
33.12
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.68
39.68
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.52
38.52

Fielding Stats for Ted Bowsfield and Ron Tompkins

Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
2.92
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
7.15
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.17
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1989
27
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
27
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
663
9
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.1
9
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.67
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.54
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
1.56
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.5
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.2
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
2.43
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.04
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
2.23
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.04
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.62
91.62
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.763
0.763
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.425
0.425
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.12
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Bowsfield and Ron Tompkins

Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
705
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
12000
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
200
600
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
519
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
66
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
54
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.53
16.6
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
81
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
108
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
57
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
24
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
81
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.66
7.97
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.08
-23.84
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
42
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
198
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
3.03
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
39
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA