Gene Bearden vs. Joe Ohl — Career Comparison

Gene Bearden
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Ohl
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Gene Bearden built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Ohl as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Ohl posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.08 and WHIP 0.923 compared to 3.96 and 1.555 for Gene Bearden. By the career numbers, Joe Ohl had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gene Bearden and Joe Ohl

Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
2.2
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.15
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.96
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.51
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.43
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.22
54.22
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.52
43.52
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.33
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
3.96
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.08
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.194
0.194
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2365
27
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
788.1
9
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
791
9.03
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7.27
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.27
7.27
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.55
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
4.97
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
2.96
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.08
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.346
0.346
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.46
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3471
39.63
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
39.46
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.49
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.15
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
4.54
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.15
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.555
1.555
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.923
0.923
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3027
34.56
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
37.38
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.06
2.06
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.206
0.206
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.46
39.46

Fielding Stats for Gene Bearden and Joe Ohl

Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.85
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gene Bearden and Joe Ohl

Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
409
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1200
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
600
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
288
555.63
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
131.19
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
102.25
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
19.29
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.93
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.72
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
28.94
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.99
46.28
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
177.49
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
158.2
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.591
0.591
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
67.52
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
61.74
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
121.54
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.56
49.32
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
27.01
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
81.03
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.4
7.4
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
17.36
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
7
13.5
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Bearden
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA