Jose Cano vs. Ken Rowe — Career Comparison

Jose Cano
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ken Rowe
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jose Cano built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Rowe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ken Rowe posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.57 and WHIP 1.610 compared to 5.09 and 1.435 for Jose Cano. By the career numbers, Ken Rowe had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Cano and Ken Rowe

Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.35
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
5.16
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.4
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.09
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.57
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
27
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45.1
9
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
9.39
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
10.92
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.92
10.92
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.6
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.78
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.78
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.79
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.78
2.78
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
3.13
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.77
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.728
0.728
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.79
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
38.74
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
41.1
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.79
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.09
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
6.15
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.09
5.09
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.15
6.15
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.522
1.522
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
35.22
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
38.12
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.74
38.74
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.1
41.1

Fielding Stats for Jose Cano and Ken Rowe

Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.35
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
5.16
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
27
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45.1
9
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.78
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.59
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.99
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.78
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.79
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.29
64.29
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.346
0.346
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Cano and Ken Rowe

Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
2600
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
14.97
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.65
-65.33
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
5.56
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
5
500
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
1.2
1.2
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA