Earl Bumpus vs. Eric Junge — Career Comparison

Earl Bumpus
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Eric Junge
Gen XNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Earl Bumpus built a career as a starting pitcher and Eric Junge as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Eric Junge posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.21 and WHIP 1.230 compared to 5.56 and 1.820 for Earl Bumpus. By the career numbers, Eric Junge had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Earl Bumpus and Eric Junge

Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
1.92
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
4.43
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.01
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.3
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.89
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.71
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.63
52.63
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.61
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
5.56
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.21
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
27
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
27
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
9
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.1
9
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
11.22
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
8.41
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.22
11.22
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
5.06
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.66
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
4.45
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
7.08
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.08
7.08
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.056
1.056
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.082
1.082
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
42.88
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
37.18
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.61
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.33
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
6.57
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.66
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.71
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.89
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.91
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.33
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.809
1.809
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
36.91
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
33.64
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.88
42.88
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.18
37.18

Fielding Stats for Earl Bumpus and Eric Junge

Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
1.33
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
4.43
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.03
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1075
27
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
27
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
358.1
9
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.1
9
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.81
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.89
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.63
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.89
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.23
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
3.67
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.77
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
3.44
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.77
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.84
93.84
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.585
2.585
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.36
77.36
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Earl Bumpus and Eric Junge

Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
204.32
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
2000
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
600
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
538.38
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.619
0.619
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
120
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
97.3
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.97
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.49
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.24
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.7
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.12
52.28
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
155.68
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
178.38
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.527
0.527
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
51.89
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
84.32
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
132.97
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.02
58.45
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.3
-60
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.49
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
51.89
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.24
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
185
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.24
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.49
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.49
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Bumpus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA