Dewey Adkins vs. Bernie Boland — Career Comparison

Dewey Adkins
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bernie Boland
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bernie Boland built a career as a starting pitcher and Dewey Adkins as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bernie Boland posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.25 and WHIP 1.278 compared to 5.64 and 1.657 for Dewey Adkins. By the career numbers, Bernie Boland had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dewey Adkins and Bernie Boland

Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.45
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
1.77
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.55
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.01
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.58
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.36
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.45
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.2
56.2
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.79
15.79
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.94
56.94
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.5
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.1
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
5.64
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
3.25
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
27
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3186
27
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
9
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1062
9
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
10.36
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
925
7.84
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.36
10.36
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.84
7.84
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.91
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
4.55
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
3.66
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
4.27
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
3.08
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.25
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
41
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4324
36.64
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.73
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.44
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
6.27
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
460
3.9
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.657
1.657
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.278
1.278
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
36.45
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3863
32.74
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.82
1.82
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
41
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.64
36.64

Fielding Stats for Dewey Adkins and Bernie Boland

Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
210
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
268
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
335
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.72
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.711
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.543
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dewey Adkins and Bernie Boland

Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
991.3
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
351.22
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369
600
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
327
531.71
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.652
0.652
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
73.17
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
58.54
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
11.38
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.25
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
14.63
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.2
57.31
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.32
21.67
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
234.78
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
91.06
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
123.58
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
47.15
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
17.89
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
65.04
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.06
53.75
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.85
16.01
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
50.41
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
260.87
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
134.96
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2.3
2.3
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.45
4.45
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Bernie Boland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
17.89
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Bernie Boland
Career
Per 600 PA