Bob Allen vs. Herb Hash — Career Comparison

Bob Allen
Silent GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Herb Hash
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Herb Hash built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Allen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bob Allen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.11 and WHIP 1.631 compared to 4.98 and 1.722 for Herb Hash. By the career numbers, Bob Allen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bob Allen and Herb Hash

Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
6.7
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.66
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.84
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.23
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.56
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.39
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.49
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.58
31.58
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.62
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.11
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
4.98
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
822
27
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
385
27
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
9
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
128.1
9
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
288
9.46
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
9.12
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.46
9.46
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.76
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.84
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
4.34
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
6.38
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.89
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.38
6.38
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
6.54
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
2.74
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.54
6.54
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.208
1.208
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.013
1.013
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.59
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.35
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1232
40.47
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
41.87
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
2.76
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.19
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
4.99
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
5.12
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.533
1.533
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.722
1.722
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1095
35.97
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
501
35.14
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.47
40.47
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.87
41.87

Fielding Stats for Bob Allen and Herb Hash

Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
6.7
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
822
27
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
9
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.53
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.68
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.13
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.33
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
2.2
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.37
94.37
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.35
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.328
0.328
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.079
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Allen and Herb Hash

Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
3600
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
39
520
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
600
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
31
547.06
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
560
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
70.59
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
52.94
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.67
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
66.67
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
66.67
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
14.18
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.7
22.68
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
88.24
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
160
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
88.24
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
53.33
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
53.33
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.25
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
7.85
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
16
282.35
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
53.33
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.13
2.13
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.25
11.25
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.67
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA