Harry Ely vs. Charlie King — Career Comparison

Harry Ely
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Charlie King
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaNorth AmericaPittsburgh CrawfordsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Charlie King built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Ely as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Ely posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 7.71 and WHIP 3.000 compared to 11.85 and 2.268 for Charlie King. By the career numbers, Harry Ely had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Ely and Charlie King

Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.98
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
7.71
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
11.85
Harry Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.85
11.85
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.34
13.34
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.92
10.92
Harry Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.86
6.86
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.41
8.41
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.383
0.383
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
27
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13.2
9
Harry Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
18
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
15.15
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.15
15.15
Harry Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.63
Harry Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Harry Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Harry Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.27
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Harry Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.659
0.659
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
5.14
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
56.57
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
46.76
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
11.57
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
12.51
Harry Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.57
11.57
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.51
12.51
Harry Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.98
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.268
2.268
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
45
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
39.51
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.33
6.33
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.346
0.346
Harry Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.57
56.57
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.76
46.76

Fielding Stats for Harry Ely and Charlie King

Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.98
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
27
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13.2
9
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.32
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.98
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.98
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Ely and Charlie King

Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
600
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
600
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
10.96
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.31
-62.13
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.01
-1.16
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA