Gerrit Cole vs. Earnest Long — Career Comparison

Gerrit Cole
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Earnest Long
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Gerrit Cole posted a stronger line than Earnest Long. Gerrit Cole posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.18 vs 5) and WHIP (1.092 vs 1.889). By the career numbers, Gerrit Cole had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Gerrit Cole and Earnest Long

Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
1.46
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.46
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
0.7
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.37
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.67
65.67
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
690
3.18
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.225
0.225
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5862
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1954
9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1627
7.49
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.49
7.49
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
1
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
2.3
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.3
2.3
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2251
10.37
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.37
10.37
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.1
7.1
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.408
1.408
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.27
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.28
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7861
36.21
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
3.41
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.17
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.14
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.64
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.089
1.089
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.889
1.889
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7233
33.31
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
38
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.21
36.21
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44

Fielding Stats for Gerrit Cole and Earnest Long

Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
1.46
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.46
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5862
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1954
9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
0.53
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.96
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
335
1.54
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
1.5
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
97.01
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.025
1.025
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gerrit Cole and Earnest Long

Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
320
671.33
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
600
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
526.57
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.063
1.063
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
86.01
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
75.52
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.2
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.29
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.49
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.08
21.14
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.05
153.98
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
109.09
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
100.7
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.025
1.025
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.667
1.667
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
35.66
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
31.47
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
60.84
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.18
12.97
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
149.95
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
12.59
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
112
234.97
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
2.55
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
58.74
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.39
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA