Pete Appleton vs. Henry McHenry — Career Comparison

Pete Appleton
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Henry McHenry
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star

Henry McHenry built a career as a starting pitcher and Pete Appleton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Henry McHenry posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.12 and WHIP 1.346 compared to 4.3 and 1.466 for Pete Appleton. By the career numbers, Henry McHenry had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pete Appleton and Henry McHenry

Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
2.69
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
1.51
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.56
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.01
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.45
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.58
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.52
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.46
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.34
46.34
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.47
55.47
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.82
20.82
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.27
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.67
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.21
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
545
4.3
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
4.12
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3423
27
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3331
27
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1141
9
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1110.1
9
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1187
9.36
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1136
9.21
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.36
9.36
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.21
9.21
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.6
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.44
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
3.83
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
2.89
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
420
3.31
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
624
5.06
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.794
0.794
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.883
0.883
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.25
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.21
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.15
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5044
39.79
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4794
38.86
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.47
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.4
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
667
5.26
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
5
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.79
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.77
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.466
1.466
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.344
1.344
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4532
35.75
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4319
35.01
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.79
39.79
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.86
38.86

Fielding Stats for Pete Appleton and Henry McHenry

Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
342
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
1.53
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
1
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3618
27
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1206
9
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.54
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
1.9
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.13
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
2.56
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
2.43
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.43
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.04
95.04
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.947
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.37
65.37
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pete Appleton and Henry McHenry

Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
343
522.34
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA
242
262.57
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
394
600
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
553
600
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
374
569.54
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
496
538.16
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.694
0.694
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
132.49
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
125.86
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
109.64
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
87.88
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
8
12.18
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
16.27
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.66
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.17
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
19.53
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
15
22.84
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
37.97
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
25.84
39.35
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.75
64.82
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
109
165.99
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
205.06
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
95
144.67
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
172.51
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
30
45.69
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
57.5
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
34
51.78
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
80.29
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
64
97.46
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
118.26
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
29.38
44.74
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.99
68.35
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.25
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
8
12.18
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
43.4
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
66
100.51
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
13.02
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
5.97
5.97
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.08
46.08
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
18.27
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
15.19
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.05
Henry McHenry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.52
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.52
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry McHenry
Career
Per 600 PA