Harry Eccles vs. Charlie Root — Career Comparison

Harry Eccles
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Charlie Root
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Charlie Root built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Eccles as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charlie Root posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.59 and WHIP 1.295 compared to 4.71 and 1.143 for Harry Eccles. By the career numbers, Charlie Root had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Eccles and Charlie Root

Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.14
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
632
1.78
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
0.96
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
0.57
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.45
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.68
55.68
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.96
53.96
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
0.5
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.06
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.11
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
4.71
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1274
3.59
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9592
27
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3197.1
9
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
7.71
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
3252
9.15
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.15
9.15
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.53
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
2.57
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
889
2.5
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.57
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1459
4.11
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.905
0.905
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.734
0.734
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.22
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
34.71
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13529
38.08
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.71
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
0.52
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
6.86
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1467
4.13
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.86
6.86
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.295
1.295
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
32.14
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12561
35.36
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.71
34.71
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Harry Eccles and Charlie Root

Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
632
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
506
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
616
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
601
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.56
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.951
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Eccles and Charlie Root

Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
500
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
632
318.39
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1191
600
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1086
547.1
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.518
0.518
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
98.74
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
66.5
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
23.17
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.53
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.54
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
32.24
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
14.97
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.6
33.55
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
145.59
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
124.43
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.483
0.483
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
43.32
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
46.85
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
84.63
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
7.84
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.6
28.51
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.53
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
22.17
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
329
165.74
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
3.62
3.62
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
27.2
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.53
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100