Lefty Calhoun vs. Howard Ehmke — Career Comparison

Lefty Calhoun
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis-New Orleans StarsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Howard Ehmke
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Lefty Calhoun and Howard Ehmke are fairly close on the surface numbers. Howard Ehmke had the edge in ERA (3.75 vs 4.4). By the career numbers, Howard Ehmke 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 Lefty Calhoun and Howard Ehmke

Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.98
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
1.36
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.93
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
1.08
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.43
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.53
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.62
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.53
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.18
41.18
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.88
46.88
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.5
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.63
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.06
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.15
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.04
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
4.4
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1174
3.75
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
872
27
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8462
27
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
290.2
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2820.2
9
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
9.2
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2873
9.17
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.17
9.17
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.15
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.33
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
3.56
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
3.32
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
4.68
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1030
3.29
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.915
0.915
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.735
0.735
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.09
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.44
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.03
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1277
39.54
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12110
38.64
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.71
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.22
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
5.67
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1425
4.55
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.62
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.59
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.417
1.417
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.388
1.388
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
35.11
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10931
34.88
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.54
39.54
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.64
38.64

Fielding Stats for Lefty Calhoun and Howard Ehmke

Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.88
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1075
27
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
358.1
9
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.55
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.53
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
853
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
2.13
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1040
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
2.08
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
996
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.65
97.65
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.77
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.107
1.107
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Lefty Calhoun and Howard Ehmke

Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
318.88
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
236.58
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
143
600
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1088
600
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PAverified
134
562.24
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1009
556.43
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.427
0.427
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
22
92.31
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
115.81
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
18
75.52
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
91.54
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.59
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
20.96
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.2
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.31
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
4
16.78
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
24.26
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
5.56
23.31
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.32
32.72
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
27
113.29
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
143.38
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
28
117.48
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
130.15
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.402
0.402
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
54.55
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
39.15
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
75.52
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
40.26
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
130.07
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
79.41
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
4.77
20.02
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.98
34.73
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.2
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.98
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
14.34
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.2
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
111
61.21
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
143
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
9.8
9.8
Lefty Calhoun
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.59
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.23
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.76
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.55
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Lefty Calhoun
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33