Harry Billiard vs. Earl Harrist — Career Comparison

Harry Billiard
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersFederal LeagueStarting Pitcher
Earl Harrist
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Harry Billiard built a career as a starting pitcher and Earl Harrist as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Billiard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.95 and WHIP 1.573 compared to 4.34 and 1.523 for Earl Harrist. By the career numbers, Harry Billiard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Billiard and Earl Harrist

Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
2.74
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
3.1
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.95
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.56
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.42
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.28
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.42
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.66
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.62
34.62
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.18
18.18
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.26
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.23
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
3.95
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
4.34
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.335
0.335
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
513
27
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1150
27
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
9
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
383.1
9
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
8.63
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
391
9.18
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.63
8.63
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.18
9.18
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.26
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.47
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
5.53
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
4.53
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.53
5.53
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
3.26
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.8
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.977
0.977
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.926
0.926
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.37
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.21
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.74
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.47
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
609
32.05
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1705
40.03
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.42
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
1.17
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
5.74
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
5.09
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.09
5.09
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.573
1.573
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.524
1.524
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
490
25.79
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1492
35.03
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.1
2.1
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.376
0.376
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.05
32.05
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.03
40.03

Fielding Stats for Harry Billiard and Earl Harrist

Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
27.53
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
27
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
9
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.65
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
24.88
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.18
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
30.71
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
27.53
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.66
89.66
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.51
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.629
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Billiard and Earl Harrist

Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
52
588.68
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
747.17
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
53
600
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
600
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
566.04
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
543.4
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.488
0.488
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
113.21
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
62.26
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
101.89
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
62.26
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.69
30.44
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
1.11
6.31
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
124.53
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
11
62.26
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
135.85
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
12
67.92
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
11.32
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
45.28
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.98
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
5
28.3
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.73
30.95
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.11
-11.93
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.66
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
192.45
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
158.49
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.12
3.12
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.79
3.79
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Earl Harrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
50.94
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.66
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Billiard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Billiard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Earl Harrist
Career
Per 600 PA