Ted Bowsfield vs. Matt White — Career Comparison

Ted Bowsfield
Silent GenerationCANThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt White
Gen XMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ted Bowsfield built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt White 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 16.76 and 2.586 for Matt White. 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 Matt White

Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
2.92
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
6.52
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.17
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.5
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.53
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.86
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.68
48.68
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.16
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
4.35
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
16.76
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.76
16.76
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.76
13.76
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.21
9.21
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.405
0.405
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1987
27
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
27
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662.1
9
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
699
9.5
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
15.83
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.5
9.5
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.83
15.83
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.86
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
2.79
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
3.52
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
7.45
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.19
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.45
7.45
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
4.43
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.79
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.883
0.883
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.138
1.138
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.19
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.16
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2920
39.68
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
49.34
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.69
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.79
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
5.01
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
16.76
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.76
16.76
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.86
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.93
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.446
1.446
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.586
2.586
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2649
36
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
39.1
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.389
0.389
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.68
39.68
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.34
49.34

Fielding Stats for Ted Bowsfield and Matt White

Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
2.92
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
6.52
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.17
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1989
27
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
27
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
663
9
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.67
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.56
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.2
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
2.43
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
2.23
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.93
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.62
91.62
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.763
0.763
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.143
0.143
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.12
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Bowsfield and Matt White

Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
705
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4200
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
200
600
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
519
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
66
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
54
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.53
16.6
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
81
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
108
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
57
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
24
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
81
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.66
7.97
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
42
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
66
198
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
3.03
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Bowsfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
39
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3
Matt White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Bowsfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt White
Career
Per 600 PA