Buttons Briggs vs. Willie Jensen — Career Comparison

Buttons Briggs
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Willie Jensen
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Buttons Briggs posted a stronger line than Willie Jensen. Buttons Briggs posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.41 vs 3.64) and WHIP (1.415 vs 1.667). By the career numbers, Buttons Briggs 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 Buttons Briggs and Willie Jensen

Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
1.11
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.29
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
1.02
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.07
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.46
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.49
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.64
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.35
48.35
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.51
91.51
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.88
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
3.41
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
3.64
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.32
7.32
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.413
0.413
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2567
27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
27
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
855.2
9
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
9
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
879
9.25
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
10.71
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.25
9.25
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.71
10.71
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.17
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
3.49
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
4.29
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
3.56
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.93
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.783
0.783
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.691
0.691
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.18
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.41
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3656
38.45
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
30.64
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
477
5.02
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
4.07
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.415
1.415
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3285
34.55
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
25.93
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.436
0.436
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.45
38.45
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.64
30.64

Fielding Stats for Buttons Briggs and Willie Jensen

Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.11
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.53
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2568
27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
856
9
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.44
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.68
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
2.22
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
2.12
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.906
1.906
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.17
47.17
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Buttons Briggs and Willie Jensen

Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
181.71
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
257.14
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
350
600
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
324
555.43
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
557.14
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
82.29
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
72
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.43
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.14
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.71
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
10.29
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.62
21.63
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.36
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
101.14
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
114.86
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
32.57
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
29.14
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
60
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
15.54
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.1
-47.01
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
32.57
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
113.14
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
428.57
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.3
5.3
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
1.4
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.71
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.71
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA