Jason Bere vs. Hersh Freeman — Career Comparison

Jason Bere
Gen XMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Hersh Freeman
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jason Bere built a career as a starting pitcher and Hersh Freeman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hersh Freeman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.74 and WHIP 1.443 compared to 5.14 and 1.572 for Jason Bere. By the career numbers, Hersh Freeman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Bere and Hersh Freeman

Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
1.71
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
5.11
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.64
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.58
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.75
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.53
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.4
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.21
52.21
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.22
65.22
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.21
96.21
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.93
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
634
5.14
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
3.74
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3333
27
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1077
27
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1111
9
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
359
9
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1095
8.87
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
387
9.7
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.7
9.7
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
1.17
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.63
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
626
5.07
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
2.73
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.2
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.55
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
920
7.45
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
3.96
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.392
1.392
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.744
0.744
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.41
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.23
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.23
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4987
40.4
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1539
38.58
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
2.78
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
694
5.62
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
4.41
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.62
5.62
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.38
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.36
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.52
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.549
1.549
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.382
1.382
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4241
34.36
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1423
35.67
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.4
40.4
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.58
38.58

Fielding Stats for Jason Bere and Hersh Freeman

Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
1.71
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
6.01
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.64
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3333
27
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
921
27
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1111
9
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
307
9
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.6
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.56
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
0.94
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.85
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
1.63
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
2.4
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
1.54
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
2.4
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.53
94.53
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.901
0.901
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.21
96.21
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.21
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Bere and Hersh Freeman

Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
695.6
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
205
1808.82
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
600
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
68
600
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
530.77
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
555.88
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.463
0.463
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
98.9
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
79.41
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
75.82
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
44.12
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
19.78
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.47
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.3
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.82
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
23.08
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
35.29
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.03
23.18
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
26.34
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
125.27
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
132.35
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
112.09
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
123.53
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
29.67
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
35.29
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
5
16.48
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
44.12
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
46.15
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
70.59
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.77
19.03
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
1.07
9.42
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.3
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.89
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
44.12
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
60
197.8
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
105.88
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
3.03
3.03
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.67
5.67
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Hersh Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
56.04
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
13.19
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
35.29
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
Hersh Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA