Cal Howe vs. Dan Petry — Career Comparison
Dan Petry built a career as a starting pitcher and Cal Howe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cal Howe posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 0.500 compared to 3.95 and 1.399 for Dan Petry. By the career numbers, Cal Howe had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Cal Howe and Dan Petry
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.58
8.58
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.921
0.921
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
31.5
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
8860
38.33
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
0.92
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
27
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
7837
33.9
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.5
31.5
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.33
38.33
Fielding Stats for Cal Howe and Dan Petry
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
1.6