Ray Hale vs. Al Jackson — Career Comparison

Ray Hale
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Al Jackson
Silent GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Al Jackson built a career as a starting pitcher and Ray Hale as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al Jackson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.98 and WHIP 1.366 compared to 5.67 and 1.852 for Ray Hale. By the career numbers, Al Jackson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ray Hale and Al Jackson

Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.83
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
1.96
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.17
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.19
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.43
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.67
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.64
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.36
40.36
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.93
60.93
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.67
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.35
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
5.67
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
3.98
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
27
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4168
27
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
9
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1389.1
9
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
13
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
9.39
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.74
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
3.67
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
2.64
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.27
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.83
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
738
4.78
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.722
0.722
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.824
0.824
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.23
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.25
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
42.67
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5942
38.49
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.67
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.24
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
8.67
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
725
4.7
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.7
4.7
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.852
1.852
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.336
1.336
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
38.67
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5496
35.6
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.67
42.67
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Ray Hale and Al Jackson

Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.62
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
1.96
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.19
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4168
27
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1389.1
9
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.73
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.21
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
311
2.01
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.13
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.1
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444
2.88
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.36
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
2.75
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.19
76.19
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.5
95.5
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.455
1.455
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.404
1.404
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.93
60.93
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.12
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ray Hale and Al Jackson

Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
11
275
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
373
468.2
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
478
600
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
20
500
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
546.03
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
86.61
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
65.27
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
17.57
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.51
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.26
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
21.34
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
2.15
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.06
20.16
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
112.97
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
4
100
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
104.18
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
46.44
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
28.87
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
74.06
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.86
-21.53
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.53
10.71
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.26
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
16.32
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
275
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155
194.56
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
2.18
2.18
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.08
3.08
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
32.64
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.77
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.04
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.51
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.26
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.77
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67