Jose Cabrera vs. Howard Ross — Career Comparison

Jose Cabrera
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Howard Ross
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaCleveland HornetsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Howard Ross built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Cabrera as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jose Cabrera posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.95 and WHIP 1.487 compared to 5.84 and 1.587 for Howard Ross. By the career numbers, Jose Cabrera had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Cabrera and Howard Ross

Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
6.58
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.95
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.37
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.91
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.63
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.56
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.52
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.78
52.78
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.52
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.13
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
4.95
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.84
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
813
27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
9.66
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
11.42
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.66
9.66
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.42
11.42
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.39
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.91
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
3.12
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.86
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.6
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
6.38
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.47
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.38
6.38
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.055
1.055
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.591
0.591
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.37
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.46
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1188
39.45
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
34.66
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.36
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
5.35
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
6.49
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.35
5.35
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.49
6.49
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.43
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.63
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.37
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.421
1.421
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.587
1.587
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1048
34.8
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
30.89
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.45
39.45
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.66
34.66

Fielding Stats for Jose Cabrera and Howard Ross

Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
6.58
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.36
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.37
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
813
27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.5
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.51
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.49
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.1
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
1.39
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.66
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.33
93.33
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.212
0.212
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Cabrera and Howard Ross

Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
198
4950
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
17
318.75
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
600
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
575
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
562.5
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
93.75
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
3.87
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
21.92
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.04
-26.01
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
17.78
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
12
300
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA