George Cheatham vs. Dick Pole — Career Comparison

George Cheatham
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIRelief Pitcher
Dick Pole
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dick Pole built a career as a starting pitcher and George Cheatham as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. George Cheatham posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 0.818 compared to 5.05 and 1.559 for Dick Pole. By the career numbers, George Cheatham had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for George Cheatham and Dick Pole

George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.45
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
2.07
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.31
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.42
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.63
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.32
40.32
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.11
63.11
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
5.05
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.154
0.154
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
27
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1593
27
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
9
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
531
9
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.91
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
607
10.29
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.29
10.29
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.03
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.45
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
3.54
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.2
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.91
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
4.05
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.818
0.818
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.844
0.844
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.27
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.24
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
34.36
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2351
39.85
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.41
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
5.58
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.32
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.29
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.85
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.818
0.818
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.537
1.537
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
31.91
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2092
35.46
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.182
0.182
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.36
34.36
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.85
39.85

Fielding Stats for George Cheatham and Dick Pole

George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.45
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
2.07
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.31
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
27
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1593
27
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
9
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
531
9
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.51
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.91
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
1.03
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.91
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
1.61
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.91
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
1.54
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.79
95.79
George Cheatham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.11
63.11
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for George Cheatham and Dick Pole

George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Dick Pole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
73200
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Cheatham
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Pole
Career
Per 600 PA