Fred Doe vs. Howard Ross — Career Comparison

Fred Doe
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBuffalo BisonsPlayers' LeagueRelief Pitcher
Howard Ross
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaCleveland HornetsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Howard Ross built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Doe 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 and 2.300 for Fred Doe. By the career numbers, Howard Ross had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Doe and Howard Ross

Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.95
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.91
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.52
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
5.84
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.84
5.84
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.52
7.52
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.27
6.27
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.318
0.318
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
12.6
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
11.42
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.6
12.6
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.42
11.42
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
8.1
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.86
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
2.47
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.591
0.591
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
47.7
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
34.66
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
10.8
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
6.49
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.49
6.49
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.78
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.587
1.587
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
39.6
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
30.89
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.7
47.7
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.66
34.66

Fielding Stats for Fred Doe and Howard Ross

Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.36
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.51
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.1
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.66
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Doe and Howard Ross

Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
318.75
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
600
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
562.5
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.422
0.422
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
93.75
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
75
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.17
21.92
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
112.5
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
112.5
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
43.44
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.95
17.78
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Doe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Doe
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA