Howard Ehmke vs. Harry Taylor — Career Comparison

Howard Ehmke
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Taylor
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Howard Ehmke built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Taylor as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Taylor posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.12 and WHIP 1.731 compared to 3.75 and 1.388 for Howard Ehmke. By the career numbers, Harry Taylor had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Howard Ehmke and Harry Taylor

Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
1.36
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.08
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
1.08
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.53
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
0.53
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.63
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.06
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.04
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1174
3.75
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8462
27
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2820.2
9
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2873
9.17
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11.42
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.17
9.17
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.42
11.42
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.33
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
3.32
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1030
3.29
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.15
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.735
0.735
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.923
0.923
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.44
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.03
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12110
38.64
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
41.54
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.22
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1425
4.55
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.15
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.388
1.388
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.731
1.731
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10931
34.88
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
36.35
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.355
0.355
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.64
38.64
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.54
41.54

Fielding Stats for Howard Ehmke and Harry Taylor

Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.08
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
27
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
853
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1040
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.08
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
996
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.77
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Howard Ehmke and Harry Taylor

Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
236.58
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1088
600
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1009
556.43
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
115.81
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
91.54
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
20.96
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
24.26
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59.32
32.72
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
143.38
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
236
130.15
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
39.15
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
40.26
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
79.41
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62.98
34.73
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
45.21
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.34
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
111
61.21
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.8
9.8
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.23
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.76
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.55
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA