Ray Hale vs. Clarence Locke — Career Comparison

Ray Hale
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Clarence Locke
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Clarence Locke 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. Clarence Locke posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.4 and WHIP 1.737 compared to 5.67 and 1.852 for Ray Hale. By the career numbers, Clarence Locke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ray Hale and Clarence Locke

Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.83
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.85
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.17
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.28
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.57
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.67
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.71
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.64
63.64
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.67
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.85
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
5.67
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
5.4
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.61
5.61
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.321
0.321
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
27
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
27
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
9
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63.1
9
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
13
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
12.51
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.51
12.51
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
3.67
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.13
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.83
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.26
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.722
0.722
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.821
0.821
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.43
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
256
42.67
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
43.34
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.67
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.43
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
8.67
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
7.67
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.67
7.67
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.85
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.99
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.852
1.852
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.737
1.737
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
38.67
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
38.94
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.355
0.355
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.67
42.67
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.34
43.34

Fielding Stats for Ray Hale and Clarence Locke

Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.62
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.79
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.23
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
27
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.1
9
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.68
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.21
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.98
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
3.1
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
5.85
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.36
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
5.66
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.19
76.19
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.77
96.77
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.455
1.455
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.158
3.158
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.42
68.42
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.57
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ray Hale and Clarence Locke

Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
11
275
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
313.64
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
600
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
20
500
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
586.36
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
81.82
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
54.55
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.27
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
2.15
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.49
20.33
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
122.73
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
95.45
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.27
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.27
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
54.55
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.86
-21.53
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
10.59
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.64
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
11
275
Clarence Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.18
2.18
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
Clarence Locke
Career
Per 600 PA