Ryan Buchter vs. William Ross — Career Comparison

Ryan Buchter
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
William Ross
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

William Ross built a career as a starting pitcher and Ryan Buchter as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ryan Buchter posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.16 and WHIP 1.252 compared to 4.94 and 1.440 for William Ross. By the career numbers, Ryan Buchter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ryan Buchter and William Ross

Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
10.85
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1.56
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.09
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.65
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.49
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.49
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.91
73.91
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.93
69.93
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.59
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
3.16
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
452
4.94
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.204
0.204
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
709
27
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2468
27
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
236.1
9
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
822.2
9
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
6.59
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
929
10.16
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.59
6.59
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.16
10.16
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.26
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.33
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
4.38
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
2.8
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.3
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
9.86
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
3.31
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.86
9.86
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.583
1.583
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.23
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.33
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
986
37.55
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2975
32.55
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.37
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.25
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.62
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
531
5.81
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.98
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.67
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.219
1.219
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
847
32.26
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2599
28.43
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.397
0.397
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.55
37.55
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.55
32.55

Fielding Stats for Ryan Buchter and William Ross

Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
10.85
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
1.9
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.32
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
709
27
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2135
27
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
236.1
9
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
711.2
9
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.19
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.91
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
2.48
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.18
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
2.76
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.14
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
2.67
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.77
96.77
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.79
96.79
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.105
0.105
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.407
1.407
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.33
69.33
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.15
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ryan Buchter and William Ross

Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
7
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
William Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
157
247.24
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
381
600
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
337
530.71
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
146.46
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
119.69
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
18.9
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.72
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.15
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
26.77
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.4
63.63
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
184.25
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
190.55
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.679
0.679
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.598
0.598
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
55.12
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
56.69
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
108.66
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.97
73.97
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.72
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
39.37
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
William Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.72
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
127
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.33
8.33
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
25.2
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.57
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.57
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
William Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100