Bruce Howard vs. Bill Pierro — Career Comparison

Bruce Howard
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Pierro
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bruce Howard posted a stronger line than Bill Pierro. Bruce Howard posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.18 vs 10.55) and WHIP (1.326 vs 2.103). By the career numbers, Bruce Howard had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Bruce Howard and Bill Pierro

Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
2.04
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.72
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.28
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.93
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.44
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.62
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.61
45.61
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
3.18
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
10.55
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.55
10.55
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.28
7.28
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1586
27
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
27
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
528.2
9
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
9
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
7.64
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
10.24
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.64
7.64
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.24
10.24
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.77
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.62
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
4.07
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
8.69
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.22
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.69
8.69
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
5.94
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
4.03
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.94
5.94
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.112
1.112
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.414
1.414
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.41
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.93
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.62
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2229
37.95
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
45.31
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.29
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.62
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
3.73
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
10.55
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.55
10.55
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.301
1.301
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.103
2.103
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982
33.74
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
36
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.83
1.83
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.31
45.31

Fielding Stats for Bruce Howard and Bill Pierro

Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.04
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.28
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1586
27
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528.2
9
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.44
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.6
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
2.11
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.04
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.77
96.77
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bruce Howard and Bill Pierro

Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
416.18
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
866.67
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
600
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
509.83
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.437
0.437
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
58.96
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
34.68
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.34
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
24.28
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.49
19.05
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
26.79
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
93.64
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
100.58
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
17.34
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
24.28
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
38.15
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.6
5.54
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
28.34
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
38.15
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
169.94
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
400
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.53
3.53
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.09
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.94
Bill Pierro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pierro
Career
Per 600 PA