Claude Crocker vs. Jimmie DeShong — Career Comparison

Claude Crocker
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jimmie DeShong
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jimmie DeShong built a career as a starting pitcher and Claude Crocker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jimmie DeShong posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.08 and WHIP 1.604 compared to 6.75 and 2.625 for Claude Crocker. By the career numbers, Jimmie DeShong had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Claude Crocker and Jimmie DeShong

Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.06
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
1.8
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.03
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.48
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.45
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.65
51.65
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.45
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
5.08
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.08
5.08
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.81
9.81
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.88
4.88
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2618
27
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
872.2
9
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
13.5
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
968
9.98
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.98
9.98
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.61
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.13
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
4.46
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
2.82
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.56
1.56
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.808
0.808
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.19
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.12
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
47.25
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3944
40.68
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.44
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
560
5.78
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.78
5.78
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.625
2.625
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.604
1.604
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
37.13
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3500
36.1
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.25
47.25
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.68
40.68

Fielding Stats for Claude Crocker and Jimmie DeShong

Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.56
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.229
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Claude Crocker and Jimmie DeShong

Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
306.09
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
345
600
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
509.57
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.566
0.566
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
100.87
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
90.43
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.48
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.96
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
10.43
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20.83
36.23
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
118.26
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
158.26
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.511
0.511
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
60.87
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
43.48
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
104.35
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
423.33
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24.54
42.68
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.74
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
55.65
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 600 PA
41
71.3
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.41
8.41
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
33.04
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.74
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.74
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.74
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmie DeShong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100