Elbert Andrews vs. Bill Force — Career Comparison

Elbert Andrews
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Force
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bill Force built a career as a starting pitcher and Elbert Andrews as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Force posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.44 and WHIP 1.332 compared to 10.13 and 2.875 for Elbert Andrews. By the career numbers, Bill Force had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Elbert Andrews and Bill Force

Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6.75
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
1.68
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.96
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.52
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.44
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.47
57.47
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.53
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
10.13
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
4.44
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.94
10.94
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.13
7.13
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2804
27
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
934.2
9
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
13.5
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
9.24
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.24
9.24
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.59
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
12.38
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
2.74
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.38
12.38
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
4.22
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.375
1.375
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.774
0.774
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.12
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.35
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
49.5
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3724
35.86
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.25
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.51
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
13.5
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
574
5.53
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.53
5.53
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.18
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.52
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.875
2.875
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.332
1.332
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
37.13
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3280
31.58
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.323
0.323
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.5
49.5
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.86
35.86

Fielding Stats for Elbert Andrews and Bill Force

Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.84
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.02
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2920
27
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
973.1
9
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.46
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
2.03
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.25
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
2.74
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
2.49
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.88
90.88
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.352
1.352
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.28
55.28
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Elbert Andrews and Bill Force

Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
266.4
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
491
600
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
424
518.13
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
114.87
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
84.32
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
15.89
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.33
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.33
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
30.55
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.4
54.26
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
167.41
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
167.41
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.555
0.555
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
65.99
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
50.1
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
108.76
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.45
59.21
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.67
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
48.88
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.89
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122.75
122.75
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
29.33
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.67
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.67
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Force
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100