Danny Cox vs. Ken Rowe — Career Comparison

Danny Cox
Baby BoomersEnglandThrows RightBats RightEuropeSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ken Rowe
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Danny Cox 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 3.64 and 1.364 for Danny Cox. By the career numbers, Ken Rowe had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Danny Cox and Ken Rowe

Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
1.93
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
5.16
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.21
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.51
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.52
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.66
49.66
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.59
62.59
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
525
3.64
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.57
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3894
27
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
27
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1298
9
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.1
9
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1292
8.96
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
10.92
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.96
8.96
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.92
10.92
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.71
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.6
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
432
3
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.78
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.32
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.79
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
5.01
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
3.77
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.728
0.728
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.28
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.79
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.13
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.1
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5464
37.89
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
41.1
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.24
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.79
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
4.17
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
6.15
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.15
6.15
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.47
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.28
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.89
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.522
1.522
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4905
34.01
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
38.12
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.89
37.89
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.1
41.1

Fielding Stats for Danny Cox and Ken Rowe

Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
1.93
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
5.16
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.21
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3894
27
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
27
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1298
9
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.1
9
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.85
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
1.05
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.59
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.99
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
2.01
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.78
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
1.9
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.79
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.48
94.48
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.29
64.29
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.986
0.986
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.346
0.346
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.59
62.59
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Cox and Ken Rowe

Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
281
405.29
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
2600
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
416
600
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
359
517.79
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
56.25
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
50.48
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.33
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.44
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.77
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.75
8.29
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
14.97
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
63.46
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
77.88
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
24.52
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
17.31
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
41.83
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.47
-7.89
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
5.56
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.88
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
18.75
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
152
219.23
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
300
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.74
2.74
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
59.13
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.44
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.21
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA