Howard Ehmke vs. Matt Turner — Career Comparison

Howard Ehmke
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Turner
Gen XKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Howard Ehmke built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Turner as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Turner posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.79 and WHIP 1.364 compared to 3.75 and 1.388 for Howard Ehmke. By the career numbers, Matt Turner had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Howard Ehmke and Matt Turner

Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
1.36
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
7.14
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
1.08
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
0.53
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.56
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.53
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.63
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.06
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.04
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1174
3.75
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.79
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8462
27
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
27
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2820.2
9
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.2
9
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2873
9.17
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
7.59
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.33
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.78
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
3.32
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
3.68
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1030
3.29
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
7.14
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.735
0.735
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.203
1.203
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.67
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.44
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.03
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12110
38.64
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
344
38.38
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.22
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
3.12
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1425
4.55
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.24
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.78
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.388
1.388
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.252
1.252
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10931
34.88
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
296
33.02
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.64
38.64
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.38
38.38

Fielding Stats for Howard Ehmke and Matt Turner

Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
7.14
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
27
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.2
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
853
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.23
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1040
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.56
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
996
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.56
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.77
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Turner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Howard Ehmke and Matt Turner

Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
236.58
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
19200
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1088
600
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1009
556.43
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
115.81
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
91.54
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
20.96
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
24.26
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.32
32.72
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
143.38
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
130.15
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
39.15
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
40.26
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
79.41
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.98
34.73
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.34
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
61.21
Matt Turner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.8
9.8
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.23
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.76
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.55
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33
Matt Turner
Career
Per 600 PA