Howard Ehmke vs. Kerry Wood — Career Comparison

Howard Ehmke
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kerry Wood
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Howard Ehmke and Kerry Wood are fairly close on the surface numbers. Howard Ehmke carried a career ERA of 3.75 against Kerry Wood's 3.67. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Howard Ehmke and Kerry Wood — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Howard Ehmke and Kerry Wood

Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
1.36
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
2.91
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
339
1.08
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
1.16
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
0.53
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.56
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
0.53
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.49
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.42
53.42
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.39
79.39
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.91
39.91
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.63
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.06
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.04
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.41
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1174
3.75
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
563
3.67
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.217
0.217
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8462
27
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4140
27
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2820.2
9
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1380
9
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2873
9.17
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1083
7.06
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.06
7.06
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.33
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
0.97
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
3.32
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
666
4.34
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.14
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1030
3.29
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1582
10.32
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.32
10.32
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.735
0.735
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.629
1.629
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.42
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.44
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
0.65
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.03
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12110
38.64
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
5863
38.24
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.22
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.9
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1425
4.55
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
599
3.91
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.35
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.28
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.54
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.388
1.388
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.267
1.267
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10931
34.88
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
5001
32.62
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.64
38.64
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.24
38.24

Fielding Stats for Howard Ehmke and Kerry Wood

Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
2.91
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
1.16
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4140
27
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1380
9
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.48
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
853
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.8
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1040
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
1.34
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
996
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.28
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.77
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.61
95.61
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.91
39.91
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Howard Ehmke and Kerry Wood

Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
429
236.58
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
449
666.83
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1088
600
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
404
600
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1009
556.43
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
346
513.86
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
115.81
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
59
87.62
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
91.54
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
46
68.32
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
20.96
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.91
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.4
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
24.26
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
13
19.31
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.32
32.72
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
19.41
28.82
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
143.38
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
86
127.72
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
130.15
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
70
103.96
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
39.15
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
23
34.16
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
40.26
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
47.52
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
79.41
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
48
71.29
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.98
34.73
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
15.59
23.16
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
14.34
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
16.34
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
61.21
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
114
169.31
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.8
9.8
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
29.23
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
68.32
Howard Ehmke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.49
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.49
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.76
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.55
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.31
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ehmke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA