Pat Clements vs. Howard Ehmke — Career Comparison

Pat Clements
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Howard Ehmke
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Howard Ehmke built a career as a starting pitcher and Pat Clements as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Howard Ehmke posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.75 and WHIP 1.388 compared to 3.77 and 1.524 for Pat Clements. By the career numbers, Howard Ehmke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pat Clements and Howard Ehmke

Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
7.19
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
1.36
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
1.08
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.42
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.53
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.27
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
0.53
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.71
60.71
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.63
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.06
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.3
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.04
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
3.77
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1174
3.75
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
1081
27
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8462
27
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
360.1
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2820.2
9
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
9.04
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2873
9.17
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.04
9.04
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.42
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.33
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
4
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
3.32
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.67
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
3.95
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1030
3.29
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.883
0.883
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.735
0.735
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.42
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.27
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.44
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.03
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
1547
38.64
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12110
38.64
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
2.12
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.22
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
4.07
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1425
4.55
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.7
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.4
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.37
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.449
1.449
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.388
1.388
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
1332
33.27
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10931
34.88
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.64
38.64
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.64
38.64

Fielding Stats for Pat Clements and Howard Ehmke

Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
7.19
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1081
27
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360.1
9
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.55
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.8
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
853
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
2.37
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1040
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
2.35
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
996
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.95
98.95
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.77
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.326
0.326
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.22
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Clements
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Pat Clements and Howard Ehmke

Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PAverified
288
9600
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
236.58
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1088
600
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1009
556.43
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
115.81
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
91.54
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
20.96
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
24.26
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
1.74
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.32
32.72
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
143.38
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
130.15
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
39.15
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
40.26
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
79.41
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.1
-36.68
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.98
34.73
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.34
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Clements
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
333.33
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
61.21
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
1.8
1.8
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.8
9.8
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
29.23
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.76
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.55
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Pat Clements
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33