Dean Deetz vs. Howard Ross — Career Comparison

Dean Deetz
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Howard Ross
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaCleveland HornetsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Howard Ross built a career as a starting pitcher and Dean Deetz as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dean Deetz posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.4 and WHIP 1.500 compared to 5.84 and 1.587 for Howard Ross. By the career numbers, Dean Deetz had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dean Deetz and Howard Ross

Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
10.8
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.95
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.91
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.52
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
5.4
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
5.84
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.11
8.11
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.27
6.27
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.9
6.9
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
27
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
9
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
10.8
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
11.42
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.8
10.8
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.42
11.42
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.7
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.91
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.7
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.86
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
8.1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
2.47
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.591
0.591
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.7
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
40.5
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
34.66
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
8.1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
5.4
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
6.49
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.49
6.49
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.587
1.587
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
35.1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
30.89
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.333
0.333
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.66
34.66

Fielding Stats for Dean Deetz and Howard Ross

Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
10.8
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
2.36
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
27
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
9
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.51
Dean Deetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.1
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.66
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dean Deetz and Howard Ross

Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
318.75
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
600
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
562.5
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
93.75
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
21.92
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
17.78
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Deetz
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA