Chris Howard vs. Jake Weimer — Career Comparison

Chris Howard
Gen XMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Weimer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jake Weimer 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. Jake Weimer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.23 and WHIP 1.168 compared to 3.13 and 1.326 for Chris Howard. By the career numbers, Jake Weimer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Howard and Jake Weimer

Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
8.61
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
1.17
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.1
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.59
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.42
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.43
58.43
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.24
94.24
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.87
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.13
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
3.13
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
2.23
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4418
27
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1472.2
9
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
7.83
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1227
7.5
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.83
7.83
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.5
7.5
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.98
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
3.13
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
3.01
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.98
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
4.89
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
657
4.02
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.891
0.891
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.781
0.781
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.16
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.45
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
37.37
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5971
36.49
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.17
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
3.33
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
3.12
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.59
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.217
1.217
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
33.26
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5405
33.03
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.37
37.37
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.49
36.49

Fielding Stats for Chris Howard and Jake Weimer

Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
8.61
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
1.17
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
0.9
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4419
27
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1473
9
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.75
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.78
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
2.46
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.2
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
3.4
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
524
3.2
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.24
94.24
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.136
0.136
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.744
2.744
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.96
76.96
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Howard and Jake Weimer

Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
44
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
197.26
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
584
600
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
554.79
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
118.15
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
104.79
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.3
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.03
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.03
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.36
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.2
36.17
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
134.59
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
151.03
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
47.26
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
36.99
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
83.22
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.52
40.6
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.08
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
29.79
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
99
101.71
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.9
5.9
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12.33
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.11
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.11
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100