Ross Powell vs. Andy Sonnanstine — Career Comparison

Ross Powell
Gen XMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Andy Sonnanstine
MillenialOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Andy Sonnanstine built a career as a starting pitcher and Ross Powell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Andy Sonnanstine posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.26 and WHIP 1.414 compared to 5.4 and 1.706 for Ross Powell. By the career numbers, Andy Sonnanstine had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ross Powell and Andy Sonnanstine

Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
8.1
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
2.2
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.33
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.47
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.84
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.52
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.46
47.46
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.33
8.33
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.61
60.61
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
5.4
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
5.26
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
27
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1621
27
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.1
9
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
540.1
9
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
9.28
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
10.28
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.28
9.28
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.28
10.28
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.18
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.32
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.18
1.18
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
5.4
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
2.27
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.18
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
7.09
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
5.71
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.09
7.09
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.388
1.388
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.23
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.33
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
41.51
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2339
38.96
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.35
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.55
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
5.91
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
5.65
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.91
5.91
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.65
5.65
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.01
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.3
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.84
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.85
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.631
1.631
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.394
1.394
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
34.43
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2157
35.93
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.51
41.51
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.96
38.96

Fielding Stats for Ross Powell and Andy Sonnanstine

Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
8.1
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
2.2
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.33
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
27
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1621
27
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.1
9
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
540.1
9
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.93
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.52
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.92
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.86
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.93
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.69
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.85
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.69
95.69
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.208
0.208
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.841
0.841
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.33
8.33
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.61
60.61
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ross Powell and Andy Sonnanstine

Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
5760
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
2793.1
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
600
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
496.55
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
144.83
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
124.14
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.21
66.38
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
165.52
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
206.9
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
124.14
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
165.52
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.39
-46.82
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.63
75.12
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
62.07
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
14
289.66
Ross Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
2.07
2.07
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Andy Sonnanstine
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
Andy Sonnanstine
Career
Per 600 PA