Bill Bethea vs. Jim Long — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Jim Long posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill Bethea. Jim Long posted stronger numbers in OPS (.565 vs .465) and on-base percentage (.286 vs .265). By the career numbers, Jim Long had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Bill Bethea and Jim Long
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jim Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.514
0.514
Jim Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jim Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Jim Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Jim Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Jim Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
1.92
32.84
Jim Long
Career
Per 600 PA
27.23
59.2
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
8.75
8.75
Jim Long
Career
Per 600 PA
8.36
8.36
Fielding Stats for Bill Bethea and Jim Long
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.34
Jim Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.03
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
4.28
Jim Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
2.44
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
4.28
Jim Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
2.17
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jim Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.97
88.97
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Jim Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.115
2.115