Ed Gerner vs. Charley Hall — Career Comparison

Ed Gerner
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Charley Hall
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Charley Hall built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Gerner as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charley Hall posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.09 and WHIP 1.332 compared to 3.18 and 1.471 for Ed Gerner. By the career numbers, Charley Hall had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Gerner and Charley Hall

Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.65
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
1.86
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.79
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.53
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.47
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.47
53.47
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.55
42.55
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.48
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.12
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
3.18
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
3.09
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
27
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2729
27
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
9
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909.2
9
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
11.65
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
821
8.12
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.65
11.65
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.16
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.59
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
391
3.87
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.06
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
4.22
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.899
0.899
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.1
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.06
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.38
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
39.18
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3754
37.14
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.12
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
0.88
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
5.29
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
4.32
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.471
1.471
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.332
1.332
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
36.53
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3325
32.9
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.18
39.18
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.14
37.14

Fielding Stats for Ed Gerner and Charley Hall

Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
3.89
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.89
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1341
27
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
9
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.11
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
5.05
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.4
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
6.56
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
6.16
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.87
93.87
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.6
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.586
1.586
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.8
22.8
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.18
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Gerner and Charley Hall

Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
307.28
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412
600
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
371
540.29
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.632
0.632
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.562
0.562
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
106.31
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
75.73
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
14.56
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.11
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.91
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
30.58
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
40.55
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27.19
39.59
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
155.83
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
138.35
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
46.6
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
58.25
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
400
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
101.94
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
33.28
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.45
39.97
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.28
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
24.76
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
200
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
135.44
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.43
4.43
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
27.67
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.46
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.91
Ed Gerner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
4.37
Ed Gerner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33