Ray Hale vs. Jesse Petty — Career Comparison

Ray Hale
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jesse Petty
Lost GenerationOklahomaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jesse Petty 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. Jesse Petty posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.68 and WHIP 1.309 compared to 5.67 and 1.852 for Ray Hale. By the career numbers, Jesse Petty had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ray Hale and Jesse Petty

Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.83
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
1.54
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.17
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
1.15
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.5
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.67
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.58
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.21
46.21
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.64
63.64
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.4
74.4
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.67
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.57
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
5.67
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
3.68
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
27
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3625
27
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
9
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1208.1
9
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
13
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1286
9.58
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.58
9.58
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.57
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
3.67
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
2.2
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.83
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
3.03
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.97
1.97
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.722
0.722
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.582
0.582
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.12
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
42.67
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
38.5
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.67
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.24
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
8.67
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
605
4.51
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.852
1.852
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
38.67
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4857
36.18
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.67
42.67
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.5
38.5

Fielding Stats for Ray Hale and Jesse Petty

Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.62
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
27
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
9
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.21
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.1
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.36
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
247
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.19
76.19
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.51
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.455
1.455
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.193
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ray Hale and Jesse Petty

Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
11
275
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
286.18
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
434
600
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
20
500
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
413
570.97
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
73.27
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
58.06
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.82
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.38
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
15.21
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
2.15
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.4
13
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
89.86
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
82.95
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
31.8
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
33.18
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
64.98
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.86
-21.53
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.74
-2.41
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
9.68
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
275
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
174.19
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
2.18
2.18
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.44
3.44
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
19.35
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.38
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.38
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100