Ken Rowe vs. Zach Thompson — Career Comparison

Ken Rowe
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Zach Thompson
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Zach Thompson 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 4.36 and 1.383 for Zach Thompson. 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 Zach Thompson

Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
5.16
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
2.56
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.62
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.4
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.76
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.09
26.09
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.16
63.16
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.57
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
4.36
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
27
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
601
27
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.1
9
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200.1
9
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
10.92
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
9.03
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.92
10.92
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.03
9.03
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.6
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.12
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.78
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
3.37
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.79
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
3.77
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
7.14
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.728
0.728
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.79
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.49
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
41.1
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
870
39.08
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.79
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
6.15
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
4.99
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.15
6.15
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.85
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.522
1.522
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.378
1.378
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
38.12
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
782
35.13
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.1
41.1
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.08
39.08

Fielding Stats for Ken Rowe and Zach Thompson

Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
5.16
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
2.56
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.62
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
27
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
601
27
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.1
9
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200.1
9
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.59
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.67
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.99
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.78
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
1.03
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.79
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.99
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.29
64.29
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.346
0.346
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.386
0.386
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.16
63.16
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Rowe and Zach Thompson

Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
2600
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
1933.33
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
600
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
500
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
14.97
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.4
13.5
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
100
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
5.56
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0
-0.06
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
300
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
300
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA