Hy Cohen vs. Fred Fussell — Career Comparison

Hy Cohen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Fred Fussell
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Fred Fussell built a career as a starting pitcher and Hy Cohen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Fussell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.86 and WHIP 1.537 compared to 7.94 and 2.235 for Hy Cohen. By the career numbers, Fred Fussell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hy Cohen and Fred Fussell

Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.71
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
2.44
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.82
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.43
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.52
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.16
45.16
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.75
33.75
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.34
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.15
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
7.94
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
4.86
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.94
7.94
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.6
9.6
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.373
0.373
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
27
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
884
27
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
9
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
294.2
9
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
14.82
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
11.15
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.82
14.82
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.15
11.15
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.06
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.49
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
5.29
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.69
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.12
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
3.15
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.824
0.824
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.648
0.648
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.31
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.15
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
45.53
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1307
39.92
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.01
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
9
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
5.59
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.59
5.59
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.235
2.235
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.537
1.537
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
39.71
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1214
37.08
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.377
0.377
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.319
0.319
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.53
45.53
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.92
39.92

Fielding Stats for Hy Cohen and Fred Fussell

Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.71
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
27
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
9
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.06
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.06
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.06
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.06
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.838
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.29
14.29
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Hy Cohen and Fred Fussell

Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
1050
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
452.83
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
600
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
566.04
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
84.91
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
62.26
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.32
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.32
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
22.64
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
5.31
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.35
30.31
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
130.19
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
113.21
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
62.26
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.98
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
67.92
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
1.04
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.4
19.24
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.66
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
22.64
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
147.17
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
4.08
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.66
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Fussell
Career
Per 600 PA