Joe Berry vs. Willie Jensen — Career Comparison

Joe Berry
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Willie Jensen
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Willie Jensen built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Berry as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Berry posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.45 and WHIP 1.133 compared to 3.64 and 1.667 for Willie Jensen. By the career numbers, Joe Berry had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Berry and Willie Jensen

Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
4.07
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.29
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.07
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.64
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.67
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.84
48.84
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.55
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
2.45
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
3.64
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.32
7.32
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.413
0.413
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
882
27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
27
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
294
9
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
9
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
7.53
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
10.71
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.53
7.53
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.71
10.71
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.43
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
2.66
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
4.29
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
3.58
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.93
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.694
0.694
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.691
0.691
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1215
37.19
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
30.64
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
3.21
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
3.03
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
4.07
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.133
1.133
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1125
34.44
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
25.93
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.436
0.436
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.19
37.19
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.64
30.64

Fielding Stats for Joe Berry and Willie Jensen

Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.81
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.684
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Berry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Berry and Willie Jensen

Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
985.19
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
257.14
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
600
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
518.52
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
557.14
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
81.48
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
66.67
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.81
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.81
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Berry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.74
20.31
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.36
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
96.3
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
111.11
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
37.04
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.22
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.26
16.77
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.1
-47.01
Joe Berry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
29.63
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Joe Berry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
103.7
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
428.57
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.79
5.79
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
1.4
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Joe Berry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
51.85
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Berry
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA