Dick Jones vs. Robbie Ross — Career Comparison

Dick Jones
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Robbie Ross
MillenialKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Jones built a career as a starting pitcher and Robbie Ross as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Robbie Ross posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.92 and WHIP 1.418 compared to 6.66 and 1.808 for Dick Jones. By the career numbers, Robbie Ross had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Jones and Robbie Ross

Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.22
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
7.24
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.11
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.33
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.74
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.44
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.37
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.33
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.37
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
6.66
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
3.92
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.66
6.66
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
27
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992
27
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.1
9
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
330.2
9
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
10.36
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
9.23
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.36
10.36
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.23
9.23
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.68
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.92
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
3.27
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.27
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.92
5.92
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.48
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
7.46
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.46
7.46
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.822
0.822
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.192
1.192
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.37
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.52
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.76
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
42.53
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1439
39.17
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.37
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.52
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
7.77
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
4.44
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.77
7.77
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.19
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.25
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.808
1.808
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.388
1.388
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
36.62
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1279
34.81
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.53
42.53
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.17
39.17

Fielding Stats for Dick Jones and Robbie Ross

Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
7.24
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.33
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
992
27
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330.2
9
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.54
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.25
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.85
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.8
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.167
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Jones and Robbie Ross

Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
7
381.82
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
39900
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
19.67
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
5.31
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
20.05
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
1.04
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
5
272.73
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2.2
2.2
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dick Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Robbie Ross
Career
Per 600 PA