Dick Niehaus vs. Josh Winder — Career Comparison

Dick Niehaus
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Josh Winder
MillenialVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Josh Winder built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Niehaus as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Niehaus posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.77 and WHIP 1.476 compared to 4.39 and 1.301 for Josh Winder. By the career numbers, Dick Niehaus had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Niehaus and Josh Winder

Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.2
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
3.09
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.64
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.89
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.49
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.95
28.95
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
3.77
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
4.39
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
27
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
27
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126.2
9
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
110.2
9
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
9.09
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
9.03
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.03
9.03
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.28
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.14
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
4.19
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.68
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
3.06
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
6.91
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.91
6.91
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.805
0.805
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.066
1.066
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
555
39.43
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
472
38.39
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.85
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.98
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
5.97
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
4.64
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.49
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.476
1.476
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.301
1.301
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
35.1
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
425
34.56
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.87
1.87
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.43
39.43
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Dick Niehaus and Josh Winder

Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.09
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.89
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
27
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110.2
9
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.41
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.65
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.65
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.84
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.733
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.95
28.95
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Winder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Niehaus and Josh Winder

Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
675
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
38
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
600
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
510
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.669
0.669
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
120
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
105
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.95
59.3
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
135
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
210
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
30
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.39
65.88
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
90
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
12
180
Josh Winder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Niehaus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Josh Winder
Career
Per 600 PA