Herman Besse vs. Earnest Long — Career Comparison

Herman Besse
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Earnest Long
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Herman Besse and Earnest Long are fairly close on the surface numbers. Herman Besse carried a career ERA of 6.79 against Earnest Long's 5. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Herman Besse and Earnest Long — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Herman Besse and Earnest Long

Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
2.41
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.93
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.19
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.56
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.46
38.46
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
6.79
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.01
6.01
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
728
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242.2
9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
11.05
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.05
11.05
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.89
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
4.75
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
4.38
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.82
1.82
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.014
1.014
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.22
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.3
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1145
42.47
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.04
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
7.23
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.23
7.23
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.756
1.756
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.889
1.889
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1009
37.42
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
38
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.47
42.47
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44

Fielding Stats for Herman Besse and Earnest Long

Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
27
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
9
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.22
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.539
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Herman Besse and Earnest Long

Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
430.3
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
600
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
545.45
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.063
1.063
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
109.09
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
96.97
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.12
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.12
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.85
35.45
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.05
153.98
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
121.21
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
163.64
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0.495
0.495
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.025
1.025
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.667
1.667
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
48.48
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
90.91
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
139.39
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.58
39.88
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
149.95
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
54.55
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
20
121.21
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.95
4.95
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Besse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Besse
Career
Per 600 PA
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA