Jim Abbott vs. Charlie King — Career Comparison

Jim Abbott
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher
Charlie King
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaNorth AmericaPittsburgh CrawfordsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Jim Abbott and Charlie King are fairly close on the surface numbers. Charlie King posted stronger numbers in ERA (11.85 vs 20.25) and WHIP (2.268 vs 3.750). Jim Abbott had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 2.63). By the career numbers, Charlie King had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Jim Abbott and Charlie King

Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.98
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
20.25
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
11.85
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.85
11.85
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.53
14.53
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.92
10.92
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.5
7.5
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.41
8.41
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.383
0.383
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
27
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
9
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13.2
9
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
20.25
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
15.15
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.15
15.15
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.63
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
13.5
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.27
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.659
0.659
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
67.5
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
46.76
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
12.51
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.51
12.51
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.98
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.268
2.268
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
47.25
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
39.51
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.33
6.33
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.346
0.346
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.5
67.5
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.76
46.76

Fielding Stats for Jim Abbott and Charlie King

Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.59
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.98
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.59
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
27
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
27
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.1
9
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13.2
9
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.79
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.32
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.79
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.98
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.79
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.98
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Abbott and Charlie King

Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
600
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
600
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
10.96
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.4
-60
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.01
-1.16
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA