Phillip Diehl vs. Howard Ross — Career Comparison

Phillip Diehl
MillenialOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Howard Ross
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaCleveland HornetsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Howard Ross built a career as a starting pitcher and Phillip Diehl as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Howard Ross posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.84 and WHIP 1.587 compared to 9.47 and 1.684 for Phillip Diehl. By the career numbers, Howard Ross had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Phillip Diehl and Howard Ross

Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
9.95
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.95
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.91
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.52
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
9.47
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
5.84
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.47
9.47
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.84
5.84
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.35
7.35
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.27
6.27
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.63
6.63
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
27
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
9
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
11.84
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
11.42
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.84
11.84
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.42
11.42
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
2.84
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.91
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.84
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.86
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
7.11
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
2.47
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.11
7.11
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.105
1.105
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.591
0.591
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.95
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
41.68
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
34.66
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.37
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
9.47
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
6.49
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.47
9.47
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.49
6.49
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.632
1.632
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.587
1.587
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
38.37
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
30.89
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.317
0.317
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.68
41.68
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.66
34.66

Fielding Stats for Phillip Diehl and Howard Ross

Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
9.95
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.36
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
27
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
9
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.95
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.51
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.95
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.1
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.95
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.66
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.095
0.095
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phillip Diehl and Howard Ross

Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Phillip Diehl
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
318.75
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
600
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
562.5
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
93.75
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
21.92
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
17.78
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phillip Diehl
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA