Willie Cathey vs. Lawrence Simpson — Career Comparison

Willie Cathey
UnknownThrows LeftBats LeftIndianapolis ClownsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lawrence Simpson
Lost GenerationOhioNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Willie Cathey and Lawrence Simpson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Willie Cathey carried a career ERA of 5.17 against Lawrence Simpson's 4.3. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Willie Cathey and Lawrence Simpson — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Willie Cathey and Lawrence Simpson

Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.62
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.53
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.81
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.38
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.61
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.65
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.32
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.61
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
5.17
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
4.3
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
27
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
27
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.2
9
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58.2
9
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
9.86
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
9.97
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.86
9.86
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.97
9.97
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.49
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.77
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.43
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.61
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
6.47
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
4.14
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.47
6.47
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.988
0.988
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.32
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
39.61
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
39.89
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.81
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
6.31
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
5.68
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.31
6.31
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.68
5.68
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.97
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.77
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.365
1.365
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.398
1.398
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
36.7
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
36.97
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.61
39.61
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.89
39.89

Fielding Stats for Willie Cathey and Lawrence Simpson

Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.62
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
1.33
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.81
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
27
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346
27
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.2
9
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115.1
9
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.62
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.62
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.34
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.55
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.78
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.51
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.62
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.97
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.44
84.44
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.235
2.235
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Willie Cathey and Lawrence Simpson

Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
10
240
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
244.9
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
600
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
528
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
526.53
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
85.71
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
73.47
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
3.58
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.53
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
122.45
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
61.22
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.85
-20.4
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
23.43
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
48
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
Lawrence Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100