Justin De Fratus vs. Howard Ross — Career Comparison

Justin De Fratus
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Howard Ross
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaCleveland HornetsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Howard Ross built a career as a starting pitcher and Justin De Fratus as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Justin De Fratus posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.08 and WHIP 1.433 compared to 5.84 and 1.587 for Howard Ross. By the career numbers, Justin De Fratus had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Justin De Fratus and Howard Ross

Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
8.86
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.95
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.91
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.32
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.28
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.85
53.85
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.52
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
4.08
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.84
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
582
27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
8.81
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
11.42
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.81
8.81
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.42
11.42
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.74
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
3.57
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.86
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.51
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
7.89
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.47
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.273
1.273
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.591
0.591
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.79
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.65
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
850
39.43
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
34.66
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
2.27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
4.59
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
6.49
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.49
6.49
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.37
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.37
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.74
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.587
1.587
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
743
34.47
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
30.89
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.312
0.312
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.43
39.43
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.66
34.66

Fielding Stats for Justin De Fratus and Howard Ross

Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
8.86
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.36
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
582
27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.56
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.65
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.51
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.28
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
1.48
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.1
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.21
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.66
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.25
81.25
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.136
0.136
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Justin De Fratus and Howard Ross

Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
28650
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
17
318.75
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
600
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
562.5
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.422
0.422
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
93.75
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
75
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.17
21.92
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
112.5
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
112.5
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
41.68
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.95
17.78
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin De Fratus
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA