Percy Bailey vs. Johnny Kucab — Career Comparison

Percy Bailey
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Johnny Kucab
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Percy Bailey built a career as a starting pitcher and Johnny Kucab as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Percy Bailey posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.24 and WHIP 1.361 compared to 4.44 and 1.447 for Johnny Kucab. By the career numbers, Percy Bailey had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Percy Bailey and Johnny Kucab

Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.44
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
3.49
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.06
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.38
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.61
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.3
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.46
38.46
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.68
73.68
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.53
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.36
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
4.24
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
4.44
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
357
27
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
27
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
9
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
9
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
8.92
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
10.01
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.92
8.92
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.01
10.01
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.45
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.07
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
3.33
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
3.02
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
4.46
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
2.84
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.866
0.866
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.651
0.651
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
39.78
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
658
38.96
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.07
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
5.67
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
4.97
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.06
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.83
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.447
1.447
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
466
35.24
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
605
35.82
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.78
39.78
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.96
38.96

Fielding Stats for Percy Bailey and Johnny Kucab

Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.44
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.06
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
27
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
9
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.4
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
3.78
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
3.55
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
94
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.474
2.474
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.407
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.68
73.68
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Percy Bailey and Johnny Kucab

Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
19
232.65
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
930
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
600
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
40
600
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
563.27
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
35
525
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
122.45
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
3
45
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
3
45
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.02
36.96
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
10.88
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
146.94
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
3
45
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
146.94
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
8
120
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.511
0.511
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
45
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
2
30
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
73.47
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
75
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.61
44.19
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.97
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
24.49
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
75
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
9
135
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.44
4.44
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Johnny Kucab
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Percy Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Percy Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Johnny Kucab
Career
Per 600 PA