Doug Creek vs. Howard Ehmke — Career Comparison

Doug Creek
Gen XVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Howard Ehmke
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Howard Ehmke built a career as a starting pitcher and Doug Creek 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 5.32 and 1.652 for Doug Creek. By the career numbers, Howard Ehmke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doug Creek and Howard Ehmke

Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
8.68
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
1.36
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
1.08
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.22
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.53
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.44
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
0.53
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.63
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.06
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.04
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
5.32
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1174
3.75
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
868
27
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8462
27
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
289.1
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2820.2
9
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
8.18
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2873
9.17
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.18
8.18
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
1.52
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.33
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.52
1.52
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
6.19
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
3.32
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.5
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
9.08
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1030
3.29
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.08
9.08
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.697
1.697
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.735
0.735
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.5
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.53
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.44
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.03
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1316
40.94
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12110
38.64
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
2.18
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.22
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
5.85
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1425
4.55
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.19
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.34
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.72
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.597
1.597
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.388
1.388
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1083
33.69
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10931
34.88
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.94
40.94
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.64
38.64

Fielding Stats for Doug Creek and Howard Ehmke

Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
8.68
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
868
27
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289.1
9
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.47
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.81
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
853
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.43
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1040
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.28
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
996
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.13
89.13
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.77
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.147
0.147
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Creek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Creek and Howard Ehmke

Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
279
20925
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
236.58
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1088
600
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1009
556.43
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
115.81
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
91.54
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
20.96
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
24.26
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
13.52
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.32
32.72
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
143.38
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
130.15
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
39.15
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
40.26
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
79.41
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
19.83
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.98
34.73
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.34
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Creek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
225
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
61.21
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.8
9.8
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
29.23
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.76
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.55
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Doug Creek
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33