Mike DeJean vs. Howard Ehmke — Career Comparison

Mike DeJean
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Howard Ehmke
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Howard Ehmke built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike DeJean 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 4.3 and 1.590 for Mike DeJean. By the career numbers, Howard Ehmke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike DeJean and Howard Ehmke

Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
565
8.16
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
1.36
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
1.08
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.43
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.53
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.48
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
0.53
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.62
47.62
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.63
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.06
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.75
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.04
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
4.3
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1174
3.75
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1870
27
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8462
27
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
623.1
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2820.2
9
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
649
9.37
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2873
9.17
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.37
9.37
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.17
9.17
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.85
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.33
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
292
4.22
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
3.32
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.72
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
6.44
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1030
3.29
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.44
6.44
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.184
1.184
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.735
0.735
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.58
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.43
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.44
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.03
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2765
39.92
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12110
38.64
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
3.18
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.22
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
4.72
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1425
4.55
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.38
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.33
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.07
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.388
1.388
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
2394
34.57
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10931
34.88
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.92
39.92
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.64
38.64

Fielding Stats for Mike DeJean and Howard Ehmke

Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
565
8.16
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1870
27
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
623.1
9
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.72
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.33
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
853
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.09
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1040
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
2.05
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
996
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.93
97.93
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.77
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.14
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Mike DeJean and Howard Ehmke

Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
568
18933.33
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
429
236.58
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1088
600
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1009
556.43
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
115.81
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
91.54
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
20.96
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
24.26
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
2.59
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.32
32.72
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
143.38
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
130.15
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
39.15
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
40.26
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
79.41
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.32
-44.16
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.98
34.73
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.34
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike DeJean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
333.33
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
61.21
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
1.8
1.8
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.8
9.8
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
29.23
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.76
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.55
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Mike DeJean
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33