Howard Ehmke vs. Jess Todd — Career Comparison

Howard Ehmke
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jess Todd
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Howard Ehmke built a career as a starting pitcher and Jess Todd 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 7.62 and 1.976 for Jess Todd. By the career numbers, Howard Ehmke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Howard Ehmke and Jess Todd

Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
1.36
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
7.94
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
1.08
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.53
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
0.53
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.63
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.06
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.04
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1174
3.75
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
7.62
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.62
7.62
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.48
7.48
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8462
27
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
27
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2820.2
9
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.1
9
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2873
9.17
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
13.66
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.17
9.17
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.66
13.66
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.33
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.27
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
3.32
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
3.81
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1030
3.29
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
9.21
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.21
9.21
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.735
0.735
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.447
1.447
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.44
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.03
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12110
38.64
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
44.15
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.22
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.54
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1425
4.55
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
7.62
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.62
7.62
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.27
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.388
1.388
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.941
1.941
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10931
34.88
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
38.75
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.438
0.438
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.64
38.64
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.15
44.15

Fielding Stats for Howard Ehmke and Jess Todd

Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
7.94
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
27
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.1
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.95
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
853
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.64
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1040
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.59
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
996
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.59
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.77
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Howard Ehmke and Jess Todd

Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
236.58
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
25
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1088
600
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1009
556.43
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
115.81
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
91.54
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
20.96
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
24.26
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.32
32.72
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
143.38
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
130.15
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
39.15
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
40.26
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
79.41
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.98
34.73
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.34
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
111
61.21
Jess Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.8
9.8
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.23
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.76
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.55
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33
Jess Todd
Career
Per 600 PA