Harvey Cushman vs. Charlie King — Career Comparison

Harvey Cushman
Pre-GenerationalMaineNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Charlie King
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaNorth AmericaPittsburgh CrawfordsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Charlie King built a career as a starting pitcher and Harvey Cushman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harvey Cushman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 7.36 and WHIP 2.377 compared to 11.85 and 2.268 for Charlie King. By the career numbers, Harvey Cushman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harvey Cushman and Charlie King

Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.4
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.98
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.4
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.4
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.05
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
7.36
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
11.85
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.36
7.36
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.85
11.85
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.88
7.88
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.92
10.92
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.92
5.92
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.41
8.41
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.383
0.383
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
27
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
27
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25.2
9
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.2
9
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
10.52
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
15.15
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.52
10.52
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.15
15.15
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.63
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
10.87
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.27
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.87
10.87
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
4.21
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.675
1.675
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.659
0.659
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.7
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
47.69
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
46.76
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
10.87
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
12.51
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.87
10.87
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.51
12.51
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.98
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.377
2.377
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.268
2.268
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
36.12
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
39.51
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.75
7.75
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.33
6.33
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.346
0.346
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.69
47.69
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.76
46.76

Fielding Stats for Harvey Cushman and Charlie King

Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.38
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.98
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
27
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.2
9
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.38
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.32
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.98
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.73
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.98
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harvey Cushman and Charlie King

Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
240
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
600
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
600
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
21.64
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
10.96
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
19.87
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-1.16
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
300
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Cushman
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA