Dick Cogan vs. Charlie King — Career Comparison

Dick Cogan
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Charlie King
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaNorth AmericaPittsburgh CrawfordsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Charlie King built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Cogan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Cogan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5 and WHIP 1.852 compared to 11.85 and 2.268 for Charlie King. By the career numbers, Dick Cogan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Cogan and Charlie King

Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.33
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.98
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.83
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.5
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.83
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
5
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
11.85
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.85
11.85
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.92
10.92
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.93
4.93
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.41
8.41
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.383
0.383
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
27
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
27
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
9
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.2
9
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
11.33
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
15.15
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.33
11.33
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.15
15.15
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.63
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
5.33
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.27
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.67
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.778
0.778
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.659
0.659
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.83
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
43.17
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
46.76
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.5
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
6.83
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
12.51
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.83
6.83
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.51
12.51
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.98
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.852
1.852
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.268
2.268
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
37
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
39.51
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.13
5.13
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.33
6.33
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.318
0.318
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.346
0.346
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.17
43.17
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.76
46.76

Fielding Stats for Dick Cogan and Charlie King

Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.4
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.98
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
27
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
27
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
9
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.2
9
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.94
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.64
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.32
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.58
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
3.16
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.98
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.57
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.98
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.48
81.48
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.833
1.833
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Cogan and Charlie King

Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
184.62
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
600
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
523.08
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
92.31
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
46.15
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
30.77
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
46.15
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.24
49.85
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
10.96
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
169.23
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
153.85
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
61.54
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
61.54
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
123.08
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.26
50.19
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-1.16
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
46.15
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
61.54
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.75
9.75
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Cogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cogan
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA