Bill Anderson vs. Earnest Long — Career Comparison

Bill Anderson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York CubansNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Earnest Long
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Anderson posted a stronger line than Earnest Long. Bill Anderson posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.522 vs 1.889) and home runs allowed (0.56 per nine innings vs 1). By the career numbers, Bill Anderson 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 Bill Anderson and Earnest Long

Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
1.75
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.11
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.5
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.5
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.49
63.49
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.56
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
5.07
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
970
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323.1
9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
10.35
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.35
10.35
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.56
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
3.34
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
3.15
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.79
1.79
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.721
0.721
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.36
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1449
40.33
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.42
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
6.07
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.07
6.07
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.75
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.64
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.522
1.522
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.889
1.889
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1288
35.85
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
38
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.33
40.33
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44

Fielding Stats for Bill Anderson and Earnest Long

Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
1.75
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.11
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
970
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323.1
9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.19
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.98
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.22
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
2.39
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
2.17
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.7
90.7
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.238
1.238
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.49
63.49
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Anderson and Earnest Long

Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
273.91
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
600
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
573.91
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.063
1.063
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
60.87
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
56.52
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.35
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.35
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.95
8.46
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.05
153.98
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
65.22
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
78.26
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.025
1.025
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.667
1.667
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
34.78
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.7
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
43.48
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.18
-9.46
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
149.95
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
17.39
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.7
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
69
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.7
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA