Ken Ash vs. Charley Hall — Career Comparison

Ken Ash
Greatest GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Charley Hall
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Charley Hall built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Ash as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charley Hall posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.09 and WHIP 1.332 compared to 4.96 and 1.469 for Ken Ash. By the career numbers, Charley Hall had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken Ash and Charley Hall

Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3.07
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
1.86
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.73
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.79
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.53
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.45
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.47
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.47
53.47
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.64
23.64
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.55
42.55
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.48
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.12
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
4.96
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
3.09
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
27
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2729
27
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
161.1
9
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909.2
9
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178
9.93
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
821
8.12
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.93
9.93
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.16
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
3.29
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
391
3.87
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
2.62
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
4.22
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.657
0.657
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.899
0.899
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.38
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
689
38.44
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3754
37.14
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.84
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
0.88
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
6.08
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
4.32
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.08
6.08
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.469
1.469
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.332
1.332
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
624
34.81
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3325
32.9
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.44
38.44
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.14
37.14

Fielding Stats for Ken Ash and Charley Hall

Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
3.89
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.89
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1341
27
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
9
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.11
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
5.05
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.4
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
6.56
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
6.16
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.96
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.87
93.87
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.586
1.586
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.8
22.8
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.18
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Ash and Charley Hall

Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
725
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
307.28
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
48
600
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412
600
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
575
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
371
540.29
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.562
0.562
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
6
75
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
106.31
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
5
62.5
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
75.73
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
14.56
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.11
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.91
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
30.58
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1.03
12.92
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.19
39.59
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
7
87.5
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
155.83
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
7
87.5
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
138.35
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
3
37.5
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
46.6
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
58.25
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
4
50
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
101.94
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.09
-1.12
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.45
39.97
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.28
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
24.76
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
100
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
93
135.44
Ken Ash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
4.43
4.43
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
27.67
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.46
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.91
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.37
Ken Ash
Career
Per 600 PA
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33