Joe Black vs. Lawrence Simpson — Career Comparison

Joe Black
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star
Lawrence Simpson
Lost GenerationOhioNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Joe Black posted a stronger line than Lawrence Simpson. Joe Black posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.72 vs 4.3) and WHIP (1.300 vs 1.398). By the career numbers, Joe Black had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Joe Black and Lawrence Simpson

Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
2.69
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.53
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.66
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.38
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.55
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.61
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.4
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.65
57.65
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.48
24.48
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.32
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.61
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.33
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
3.72
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
4.3
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2418
27
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
27
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
806
9
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.2
9
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
8.49
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
9.97
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.97
9.97
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.71
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.77
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
3.14
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.61
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
5.07
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
4.14
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.07
5.07
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.912
0.912
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.1
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3426
38.26
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
39.89
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.28
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
4.46
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
5.68
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.33
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.39
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.77
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.292
1.292
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.398
1.398
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3106
34.68
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
36.97
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.66
1.66
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.26
38.26
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.89
39.89

Fielding Stats for Joe Black and Lawrence Simpson

Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
3.63
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.33
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.84
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1806
27
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
27
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
602
9
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
115.1
9
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.58
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.62
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.35
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
2.34
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.28
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.55
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
3.21
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.51
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
2.93
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.97
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.16
91.16
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.44
84.44
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.807
0.807
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.235
2.235
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.05
23.05
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Black and Lawrence Simpson

Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
572.31
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
244.9
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
600
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
540
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
43
526.53
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.478
0.478
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
101.54
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
85.71
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
94.62
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
73.47
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
6.92
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
6.92
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.58
24.42
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.53
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
108.46
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
97.96
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
131.54
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
122.45
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
36.92
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
39.23
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
24.49
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
76.15
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
61.22
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.33
26.14
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.91
23.43
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.92
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
23.08
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
38
87.69
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.84
6.84
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
30
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.62
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100