Bill Caudill vs. Howard Ehmke — Career Comparison

Bill Caudill
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Howard Ehmke
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Howard Ehmke built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Caudill as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Caudill posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.68 and WHIP 1.372 compared to 3.75 and 1.388 for Howard Ehmke. By the career numbers, Bill Caudill had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Caudill and Howard Ehmke

Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
6
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
1.36
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.32
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
1.08
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.47
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.53
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.7
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.53
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.23
40.23
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.63
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.06
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.43
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.04
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
3.68
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1174
3.75
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2001
27
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8462
27
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
667
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2820.2
9
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
7.92
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2873
9.17
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.92
7.92
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
1.09
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.33
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
3.89
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
3.32
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.54
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
8.37
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1030
3.29
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.37
8.37
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.735
0.735
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.2
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.19
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.44
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.12
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.03
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2847
38.42
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12110
38.64
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
3.95
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.22
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
4.01
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1425
4.55
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.47
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.42
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.42
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.388
1.388
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2479
33.45
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10931
34.88
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.42
38.42
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.64
38.64

Fielding Stats for Bill Caudill and Howard Ehmke

Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
6
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.32
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2001
27
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
667
9
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.38
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.7
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
853
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.12
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1040
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.08
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
996
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.39
96.39
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.77
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.39
5.39
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Caudill and Howard Ehmke

Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445
5448.98
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
429
236.58
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1088
600
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
41
502.04
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1009
556.43
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
5
61.22
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
115.81
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48.98
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
91.54
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
20.96
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
24.26
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
10.51
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.32
32.72
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
6
73.47
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
143.38
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
7
85.71
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
130.15
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
39.15
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
24.49
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
40.26
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
24.49
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
79.41
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.25
-3.04
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.98
34.73
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
14.34
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
232.65
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
61.21
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
2.58
2.58
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.8
9.8
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
73.47
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
29.23
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.76
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.55
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Bill Caudill
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33