Dick Fowler vs. Luis Oviedo — Career Comparison

Dick Fowler
Greatest GenerationCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Luis Oviedo
Gen ZVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Fowler built a career as a starting pitcher and Luis Oviedo as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Fowler posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.11 and WHIP 1.493 compared to 8.8 and 2.022 for Luis Oviedo. By the career numbers, Dick Fowler had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Fowler and Luis Oviedo

Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
1.53
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
6.67
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.17
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.46
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.55
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.52
45.52
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.92
76.92
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.52
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
4.11
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
8.8
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.21
7.21
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3909
27
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
27
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1303
9
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.2
9
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
9.44
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
10.01
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.01
10.01
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.66
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.21
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
578
3.99
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
7.89
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.89
7.89
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
2.64
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
9.4
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.4
9.4
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.737
0.737
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.921
1.921
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.13
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5680
39.23
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
44.6
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.25
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.64
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
685
4.73
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
9.71
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.71
9.71
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.21
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.493
1.493
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.989
1.989
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5083
35.11
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
35.49
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.354
0.354
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.23
39.23
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.6
44.6

Fielding Stats for Dick Fowler and Luis Oviedo

Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
6.67
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
27
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.2
9
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.61
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.61
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.21
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.21
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.62
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.285
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.182
0.182
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Fowler and Luis Oviedo

Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
270.12
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
22
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
502
600
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
472
564.14
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
105.18
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
90.84
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.95
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.34
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.52
22.13
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
123.11
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
124.3
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.29
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.25
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
63.35
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.23
18.21
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
17.93
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
69
82.47
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.28
7.28
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.73
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
15
17.93
Luis Oviedo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Oviedo
Career
Per 600 PA