Gene Bearden vs. Paul Derringer — Career Comparison

Gene Bearden
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Paul Derringer
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Paul Derringer posted a stronger line than Gene Bearden. Paul Derringer posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.46 vs 3.96) and WHIP (1.282 vs 1.555). By the career numbers, Paul Derringer had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Gene Bearden and Paul Derringer

Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
2.2
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
579
1.43
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.96
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
1.1
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.51
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
0.55
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.43
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
0.52
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.22
54.22
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.26
51.26
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.52
43.52
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.86
76.86
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.33
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
0.62
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.08
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.07
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
347
3.96
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1401
3.46
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2365
27
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10935
27
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
788.1
9
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3645
9
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
791
9.03
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3912
9.66
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.03
9.03
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.66
9.66
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.55
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.39
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
435
4.97
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
761
1.88
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.88
1.88
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
2.96
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1507
3.72
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.622
0.622
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.46
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.12
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.1
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.08
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3471
39.63
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15391
38
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.49
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.24
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
4.54
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1652
4.08
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.555
1.555
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.282
1.282
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3027
34.56
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14598
36.04
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
38

Fielding Stats for Gene Bearden and Paul Derringer

Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
579
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
656
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
835
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.85
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.89
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.397
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Gene Bearden and Paul Derringer

Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
212
409
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
579
256.38
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
311
600
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1355
600
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
288
555.63
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1260
557.93
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
131.19
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
220
97.42
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
102.25
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
81.92
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
19.29
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
13.28
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.93
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.33
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.72
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.89
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
28.94
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
15.5
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23.99
46.28
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43.39
19.21
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
177.49
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
262
116.01
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
158.2
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
105.39
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.591
0.591
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
67.52
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
31
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
61.74
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
45.17
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
121.54
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
75.28
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25.56
49.32
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29.34
12.99
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.89
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
27.01
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
7.08
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
81.03
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
219
96.97
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.4
7.4
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
6.19
6.19
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
9
17.36
Paul Derringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
34.1
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
13.5
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
11.96
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
Paul Derringer
Career
Per 600 PA