Gene Bearden vs. Obie Layton — Career Comparison

Gene Bearden
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Obie Layton
Greatest GenerationAlabamaNorth AmericaHilldale ClubEast-West LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Obie Layton posted a stronger line than Gene Bearden. Obie Layton posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.55 vs 3.96) and WHIP (1.421 vs 1.555). By the career numbers, Obie Layton 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 Obie Layton

Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
2.2
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.13
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.96
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.42
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.51
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.71
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.43
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.22
54.22
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.52
43.52
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.33
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.71
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
3.96
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.55
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2365
27
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
27
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
788.1
9
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.2
9
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
791
9.03
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
9.95
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.03
9.03
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.95
9.95
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.55
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
4.97
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.84
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
2.96
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.13
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.553
0.553
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.46
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3471
39.63
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
41.92
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.49
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.71
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
4.54
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.68
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.42
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.555
1.555
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.421
1.421
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3027
34.56
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
36.95
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.63
39.63
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.92
41.92

Fielding Stats for Gene Bearden and Obie Layton

Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.13
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.42
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
27
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.2
9
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.71
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.42
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.71
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.85
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.18
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.333
0.333
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gene Bearden and Obie Layton

Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
409
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
600
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288
555.63
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
131.19
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
102.25
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
19.29
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.93
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.72
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
28.94
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.99
46.28
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
3.21
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
177.49
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
158.2
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.591
0.591
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
67.52
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
61.74
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
121.54
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.56
49.32
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.08
-9.95
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
27.01
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
42
81.03
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.4
7.4
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
17.36
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
7
13.5
Obie Layton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
Obie Layton
Career
Per 600 PA