Plácido Bernal vs. Harry Jordan — Career Comparison

Plácido Bernal
Greatest GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York CubansNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Harry Jordan
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Plácido Bernal built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Jordan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Jordan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.15 and WHIP 1.615 compared to 8.08 and 1.772 for Plácido Bernal. By the career numbers, Harry Jordan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Plácido Bernal and Harry Jordan

Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.55
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.85
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.85
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
8.08
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
4.15
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.08
8.08
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.53
5.53
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.312
0.312
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
27
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42.1
9
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
12.76
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
11.77
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.76
12.76
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.77
11.77
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.49
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
3.19
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.4
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.73
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.732
0.732
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
43.16
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
41.19
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.49
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
9.57
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
7.62
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.57
9.57
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.62
7.62
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.85
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.06
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.772
1.772
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.615
1.615
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
38.91
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
37.73
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.33
7.33
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.327
0.327
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.16
43.16
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.19
41.19

Fielding Stats for Plácido Bernal and Harry Jordan

Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.72
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.84
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
27
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
9
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.84
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.72
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.77
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.08
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.56
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.73
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.44
94.44
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.308
1.308
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.77
30.77
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Plácido Bernal and Harry Jordan

Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
390
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
510
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
32.74
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
31
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
150
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.513
0.513
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.473
0.473
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.51
45.42
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
37.8
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Plácido Bernal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Plácido Bernal
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA