Howard Ross vs. Rob Wooten — Career Comparison

Howard Ross
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaCleveland HornetsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rob Wooten
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Howard Ross built a career as a starting pitcher and Rob Wooten as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rob Wooten posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.03 and WHIP 1.441 compared to 5.84 and 1.587 for Howard Ross. By the career numbers, Rob Wooten had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Howard Ross and Rob Wooten

Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.95
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
9.4
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.91
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.53
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.52
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.66
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.52
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
5.84
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
5.03
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
11.42
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
9.79
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.42
11.42
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.79
9.79
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.4
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.86
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.91
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.47
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
7.01
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.591
0.591
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.103
1.103
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.4
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
34.66
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
38.65
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.78
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
6.49
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
5.03
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.49
6.49
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.26
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.19
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.587
1.587
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.412
1.412
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
30.89
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
34.94
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.341
0.341
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.66
34.66
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.65
38.65

Fielding Stats for Howard Ross and Rob Wooten

Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.36
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
9.4
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.79
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.51
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.79
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.1
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.72
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.66
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.59
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.31
92.31
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.169
0.169
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Howard Ross and Rob Wooten

Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
17
318.75
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
21300
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
600
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
562.5
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
93.75
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
21.92
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
17.78
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Wooten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA