Wilbur Cooper vs. Earnest Long — Career Comparison

Wilbur Cooper
Lost GenerationWest VirginiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Earnest Long
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Wilbur Cooper posted a stronger line than Earnest Long. Wilbur Cooper posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.89 vs 5) and WHIP (1.226 vs 1.889). By the career numbers, Wilbur Cooper 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 Wilbur Cooper and Earnest Long

Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517
1.34
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
1.06
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
0.56
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
0.46
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.82
54.82
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.92
78.92
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
0.72
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.09
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.04
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
2.89
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10440
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3480
9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3415
8.83
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.27
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
853
2.21
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1252
3.24
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.605
0.605
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.11
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.26
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14377
37.18
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.22
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1406
3.64
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.889
1.889
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13424
34.72
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
38
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.18
37.18
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44

Fielding Stats for Wilbur Cooper and Earnest Long

Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
27
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
9
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
785
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
929
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
887
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.48
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.709
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wilbur Cooper and Earnest Long

Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
521
237.54
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1316
600
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
559.42
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.063
1.063
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
133.59
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
236
107.6
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
15.5
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
7.75
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.74
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
25.99
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102.91
46.92
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.05
153.98
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
379
172.8
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
2
150
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
344
156.84
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.025
1.025
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.469
0.469
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.667
1.667
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
50.61
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
48.33
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
96.2
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115.74
52.77
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
149.95
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.82
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
21.43
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
140
63.83
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.4
9.4
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
17.33
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.47
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.1
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
9.57
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.14
57.14
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA