Elmer Dessens vs Ryan Rowland-Smith

Elmer DessensRyan Rowland-Smith

Elmer Dessens and Ryan Rowland-Smith compared on their MLB careers: Elmer Dessens played 14 seasons, 1996 to 2010, Ryan Rowland-Smith 5 seasons, 2007 to 2014. Elmer Dessens has 52 wins to Ryan Rowland-Smith's 12.

Who has the better career numbers?

Elmer Dessens and Ryan Rowland-Smith career totals
441GP121
52W12
64L17
4.4ERA4.6
1174.1IP370
693K229
348BB138
1.4WHIP1.4
5SV2

Titles and awards

  • Elmer Dessens: 0 championships; none on file
  • Ryan Rowland-Smith: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Elmer Dessens and Ryan Rowland-Smith season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1996028.282007103.96
2nd1997000.002008533.42
3rd1998265.672009543.74
4th20001154.2820101106.75
5th200110144.482014004.91
6th2002783.03————
7th2003885.07————
8th2004264.46————
9th2005123.56————
10th2006584.56————
11th2007227.15————
12th20080122.50————
13th2009003.31————
14th2010422.30————

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA