Chris Howard vs. Saul Rogovin — Career Comparison

Gen XMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Saul Rogovin built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Howard as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Howard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.13 and WHIP 1.326 compared to 4.06 and 1.361 for Saul Rogovin. By the career numbers, Chris Howard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Howard and Saul Rogovin

Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
8.61
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
1.53
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
1.23
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.49
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.49
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.67
80.67
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.44
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.13
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
399
4.06
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2651
27
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
883.2
9
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
7.83
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
9.04
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.04
9.04
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.98
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.85
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.13
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
3.14
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.98
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
4.89
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
3.95
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.891
0.891
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.788
0.788
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.14
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.1
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
37.37
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3764
38.34
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.17
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.14
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.33
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
4.43
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.59
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.354
1.354
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
33.26
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3446
35.1
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.37
37.37
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.34
38.34

Fielding Stats for Chris Howard and Saul Rogovin

Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
8.61
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
5.22
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.43
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
776
27
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258.2
9
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.98
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.78
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
4.56
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.49
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
7.03
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
6.54
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.07
93.07
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.136
0.136
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.253
1.253
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.33
27.33
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.45
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Howard and Saul Rogovin

Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
44
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
278.31
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
332
600
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
542.17
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
97.59
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
74.1
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
18.07
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.42
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
23.49
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.76
32.09
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
131.93
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
135.54
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
52.41
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
43.37
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
90.36
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.44
27.91
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.61
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
34.34
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 600 PA
64
115.66
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.19
5.19
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
19.88
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Saul Rogovin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.04
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.42
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.61
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.04
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Saul Rogovin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60