Ryan Buchter vs. Dave Snowden — Career Comparison

MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lost GenerationLouisianaThrows RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCs/Detroit StarsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Dave Snowden 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 6.39 and 1.421 for Dave Snowden. 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 Dave Snowden

Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
10.85
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.66
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.18
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.65
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.24
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.95
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.91
73.91
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.71
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
3.16
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.39
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.39
6.39
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.204
0.204
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
709
27
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
27
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236.1
9
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
9
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
6.59
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
10.18
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.59
6.59
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.18
10.18
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.26
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
4.38
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.61
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.3
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
9.86
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
4.97
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.86
9.86
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.583
1.583
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.842
0.842
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.24
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.38
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.95
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
986
37.55
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
39.32
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.37
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.62
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
7.34
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.34
7.34
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.71
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.71
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.219
1.219
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.421
1.421
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
847
32.26
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
35.05
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.32
39.32

Fielding Stats for Ryan Buchter and Dave Snowden

Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
10.85
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.66
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.18
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
709
27
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
27
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236.1
9
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
9
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.91
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.32
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
1.18
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.32
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.14
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.32
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.77
96.77
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.105
0.105
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.24
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ryan Buchter and Dave Snowden

Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
323.08
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
600
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
507.69
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
45.81
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.11
51.14
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Snowden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100