Wally Burnette vs. Roosevelt Owens — Career Comparison

Wally Burnette
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Roosevelt Owens
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightNorth AmericaNewark DodgersNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Wally Burnette posted a stronger line than Roosevelt Owens. Wally Burnette posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.56 vs 6.59) and WHIP (1.378 vs 1.772). By the career numbers, Wally Burnette had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Wally Burnette and Roosevelt Owens

Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.33
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.91
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.93
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.49
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.48
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.72
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.71
39.71
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.78
77.78
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
3.56
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
6.59
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
788
27
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
27
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262.2
9
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.1
9
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
8.87
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
11.48
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.48
11.48
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.79
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
3.32
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
4.46
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.21
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
4.18
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
4.46
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.834
0.834
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.992
0.992
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1118
38.31
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
42.94
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.72
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
4.25
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
7.44
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.44
7.44
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.49
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.85
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.772
1.772
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1018
34.88
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
36.78
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.82
1.82
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.342
0.342
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.31
38.31
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.94
42.94

Fielding Stats for Wally Burnette and Roosevelt Owens

Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.33
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.91
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.93
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.49
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
787
27
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
27
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262.1
9
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.1
9
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.55
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
1.51
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.55
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
2.09
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.76
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
2.06
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.76
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.36
98.36
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.882
0.882
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.444
1.444
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.71
39.71
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.78
77.78
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.27
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wally Burnette and Roosevelt Owens

Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
458.43
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
9
300
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
600
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
519.1
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
12
400
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.028
1.028
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
74.16
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
74.16
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
1.66
11.2
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
91.72
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
74.16
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
266.67
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
94.38
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
166.67
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.051
1.051
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.125
1.125
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20.22
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.74
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
26.97
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
4.17
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.23
107.53
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
20.22
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
18
121.35
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.94
4.94
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
60.67
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
166.67
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.74
Roosevelt Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
Roosevelt Owens
Career
Per 600 PA