Dick Fowler vs. Thad Weber — Career Comparison

Dick Fowler
Greatest GenerationCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Thad Weber
MillenialNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Fowler built a career as a starting pitcher and Thad Weber as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Thad Weber posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.79 and WHIP 1.684 compared to 4.11 and 1.493 for Dick Fowler. By the career numbers, Thad Weber had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Fowler and Thad Weber

Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
1.53
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
4.74
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.17
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.46
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.55
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.95
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.52
45.52
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.92
76.92
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.52
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
595
4.11
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.79
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.69
5.69
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3909
27
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
27
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1303
9
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
9
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
9.44
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
10.42
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.42
10.42
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.66
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.95
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
578
3.99
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
4.74
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
2.64
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.21
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.737
0.737
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.105
1.105
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.13
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5680
39.23
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
40.26
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.25
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.84
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
685
4.73
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.26
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.95
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.89
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.493
1.493
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.684
1.684
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5083
35.11
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
34.58
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.23
39.23
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.26
40.26

Fielding Stats for Dick Fowler and Thad Weber

Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
4.74
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
27
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
9
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.95
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.89
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.32
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.84
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.62
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.285
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thad Weber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Fowler and Thad Weber

Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
226
270.12
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
2000
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
600
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
472
564.14
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
105.18
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
90.84
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.95
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.34
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.52
22.13
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
123.11
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
124.3
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.29
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.25
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
63.35
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.23
18.21
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.3
-60
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
17.93
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
69
82.47
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.28
7.28
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.73
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
15
17.93
Thad Weber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thad Weber
Career
Per 600 PA