Ken Rowe vs. Luther Roy — Career Comparison

Ken Rowe
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Luther Roy
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Luther Roy built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Rowe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ken Rowe posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.57 and WHIP 1.610 compared to 7.17 and 1.893 for Luther Roy. By the career numbers, Ken Rowe had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken Rowe and Luther Roy

Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
5.16
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
2.95
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.95
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.4
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.32
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.63
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.14
32.14
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.57
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
7.17
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.17
7.17
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.41
5.41
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
27
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
512
27
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.1
9
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170.2
9
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
10.92
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
12.18
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.92
10.92
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.18
12.18
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.6
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.79
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.78
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
4.85
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.79
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.77
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
1.9
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.728
0.728
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.79
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.32
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.21
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
41.1
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
827
43.61
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.79
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.05
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
6.15
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
8.28
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.15
6.15
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.28
8.28
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.522
1.522
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.893
1.893
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
38.12
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
731
38.55
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.1
41.1
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.61
43.61

Fielding Stats for Ken Rowe and Luther Roy

Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
5.16
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
27
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.1
9
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.59
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.99
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.78
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.79
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.29
64.29
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.3
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.346
0.346
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.929
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Rowe and Luther Roy

Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
2600
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
550.82
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
600
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
521.31
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
137.7
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
137.7
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
14.97
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.28
51.91
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
137.7
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
206.56
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.614
0.614
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.539
0.539
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Luther Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
29.51
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
49.18
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
78.69
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
5.56
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.88
67.7
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
68.85
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
300
Luther Roy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.1
6.1
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Roy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Roy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
Luther Roy
Career
Per 600 PA