Leo Hafford vs. Cecil Upshaw — Career Comparison

Leo Hafford
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Cecil Upshaw
Silent GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Leo Hafford built a career as a starting pitcher and Cecil Upshaw as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Leo Hafford posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0.95 and WHIP 1.263 compared to 3.13 and 1.371 for Cecil Upshaw. By the career numbers, Leo Hafford had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Leo Hafford and Cecil Upshaw

Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.42
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
5.56
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.54
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.58
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.57
48.57
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.37
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.95
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
3.13
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.191
0.191
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
27
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1689
27
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
9
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
563
9
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
6.16
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
545
8.71
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.16
6.16
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.71
8.71
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.59
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.21
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
2.83
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.8
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.37
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
5.16
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.16
5.16
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.842
0.842
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.888
0.888
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.29
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.32
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
37.89
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2362
37.76
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.95
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
3.68
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
4.26
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
3.52
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.34
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.11
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.34
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.263
1.263
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.282
1.282
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
32.21
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2137
34.16
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.206
0.206
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.89
37.89
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.76
37.76

Fielding Stats for Leo Hafford and Cecil Upshaw

Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.42
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
5.56
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
27
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1690
27
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
9
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
563.1
9
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.45
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.95
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.63
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.42
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.24
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.42
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
2.08
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.374
0.374
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Leo Hafford and Cecil Upshaw

Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
200
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
348
2269.57
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
600
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
489.13
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.495
0.495
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
78.26
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
71.74
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
37.61
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.09
20.14
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
97.83
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
97.83
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
19.57
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
19.57
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
32.61
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
39.45
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.36
15.41
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
19.57
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
266.67
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
150
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
91.3
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.52
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Hafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Hafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA