Dan Casey vs. Howard Ross — Career Comparison

Dan Casey
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Howard Ross
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaCleveland HornetsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Howard Ross built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan Casey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dan Casey posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.18 and WHIP 1.313 compared to 5.84 and 1.587 for Howard Ross. By the career numbers, Dan Casey had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dan Casey and Howard Ross

Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
1.08
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.95
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
1.06
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.51
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.48
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.61
51.61
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
0.97
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
3.18
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.84
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5041
27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1680.1
9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1664
8.91
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
11.42
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.91
8.91
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.42
11.42
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.23
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
543
2.91
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.86
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
743
3.98
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.47
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.765
0.765
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.591
0.591
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.4
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.22
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7272
38.95
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
34.66
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
943
5.05
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
6.49
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.05
5.05
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.49
6.49
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.587
1.587
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6688
35.82
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
30.89
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.95
38.95
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.66
34.66

Fielding Stats for Dan Casey and Howard Ross

Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
1.1
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.36
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5112
27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1704
9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.37
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
339
1.79
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.51
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.26
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
458
2.42
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.1
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
409
2.16
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.66
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.3
89.3
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.957
1.957
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.125
1.125
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dan Casey and Howard Ross

Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
202
164.67
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
318.75
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
736
600
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
32
600
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
710
578.8
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
30
562.5
Dan Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dan Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
93.75
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
5
93.75
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
75.82
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
4
75
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
13.04
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.08
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
17.93
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Dan Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.39
23.96
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1.17
21.92
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
117.39
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
6
112.5
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
114.95
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
6
112.5
Dan Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dan Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Dan Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
51.36
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
41.58
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
92.12
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21.81
17.78
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.95
17.78
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
20.38
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Dan Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
112
91.3
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.57
6.57
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Dan Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.89
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.89
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA