Ray Narleski vs. Drew Rom — Career Comparison

Ray Narleski
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Drew Rom
Gen ZOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Drew Rom built a career as a starting pitcher and Ray Narleski as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ray Narleski posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.6 and WHIP 1.372 compared to 8.02 and 2.079 for Drew Rom. By the career numbers, Ray Narleski had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ray Narleski and Drew Rom

Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
3.41
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.14
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.67
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.14
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.55
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.42
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.07
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.58
56.58
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.55
19.55
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.22
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.74
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
3.6
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
8.02
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.02
8.02
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.76
8.76
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2106
27
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
27
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
702
9
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.2
9
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
7.77
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
13.63
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.77
7.77
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.63
13.63
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.03
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.87
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.87
1.87
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
4.29
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
5.08
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.28
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
454
5.82
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
8.55
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.71
1.71
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.124
1.124
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.515
1.515
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.21
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.14
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3022
38.74
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
45.45
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.69
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
4.08
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
9.09
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.53
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.341
1.341
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.079
2.079
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2676
34.31
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
40.1
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.396
0.396
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.74
38.74
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45

Fielding Stats for Ray Narleski and Drew Rom

Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
3.41
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.14
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.67
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.14
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2105
27
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
27
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
701.2
9
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.2
9
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.28
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.53
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.77
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.12
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.17
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.07
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
1.05
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.07
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.11
90.11
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.55
19.55
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ray Narleski and Drew Rom

Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
840
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
8
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
600
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
524.21
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
82.11
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
72.63
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.16
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.16
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.16
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.47
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.4
20.2
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
101.05
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
104.21
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.11
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
25.26
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
44.21
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.6
14.51
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.11
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
57
180
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Narleski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
53.68
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.16
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Narleski
Career
Per 600 PA
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA