Jack Armstrong vs. Harry Eccles — Career Comparison

Jack Armstrong
Gen XNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Harry Eccles
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jack Armstrong built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Eccles as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Armstrong posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.58 and WHIP 1.458 compared to 4.71 and 1.143 for Harry Eccles. By the career numbers, Jack Armstrong had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Armstrong and Harry Eccles

Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
1.74
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.14
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.49
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.46
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.74
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.1
38.1
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.53
85.53
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
400
4.58
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
4.71
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2360
27
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
786.2
9
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
807
9.23
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
7.71
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.23
9.23
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.17
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
319
3.65
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.57
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.24
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
510
5.83
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
5.57
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.83
5.83
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.054
1.054
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.905
0.905
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.3
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.21
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.15
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3450
39.47
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
34.71
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.11
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.71
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
5.02
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
6.86
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.86
6.86
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.39
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.4
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.42
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.431
1.431
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3044
34.83
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
32.14
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.47
39.47
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.71
34.71

Fielding Stats for Jack Armstrong and Harry Eccles

Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.74
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.49
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2360
27
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
786.2
9
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.71
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.27
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
2.07
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.98
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.58
95.58
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.138
1.138
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.53
85.53
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Armstrong and Harry Eccles

Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
153
426.98
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
500
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
600
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
516.28
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
58.6
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
53.02
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.58
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.58
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.16
6.02
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
14.97
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
64.19
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
69.77
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
22.33
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
22.33
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
44.65
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.73
-13.19
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
7.84
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.58
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.58
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
83
231.63
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
2.59
2.59
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
72.56
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
6
16.74
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA