Molly Craft vs. Howard Ross — Career Comparison

Molly Craft
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Howard Ross
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaCleveland HornetsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Howard Ross built a career as a starting pitcher and Molly Craft as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Molly Craft posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.57 and WHIP 1.562 compared to 5.84 and 1.587 for Howard Ross. By the career numbers, Molly Craft had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Molly Craft and Howard Ross

Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.24
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.95
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.91
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.45
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.34
10.34
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.52
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
3.57
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
5.84
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80.2
9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
10.38
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
11.42
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.38
10.38
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.42
11.42
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
3.68
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.86
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.68
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.47
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.818
0.818
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.591
0.591
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.67
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
38.16
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
34.66
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
4.91
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
6.49
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.49
6.49
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.562
1.562
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.587
1.587
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
34.25
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
30.89
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.335
0.335
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.16
38.16
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.66
34.66

Fielding Stats for Molly Craft and Howard Ross

Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.36
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
27
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
9
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.51
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.1
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.66
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.75
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Molly Craft and Howard Ross

Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
642.86
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
17
318.75
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
28
600
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
600
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
26
557.14
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
562.5
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
3
64.29
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
93.75
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
3
64.29
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
9.15
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
21.92
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
3
64.29
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
4
85.71
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.29
-6.17
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
17.78
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
9
192.86
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.11
3.11
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Molly Craft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Molly Craft
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA