Ray Hale vs. James Pope — Career Comparison

Ray Hale
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
James Pope
UnknownLouisville White SoxNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

James Pope 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. James Pope posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.86 and WHIP 1.405 compared to 5.67 and 1.852 for Ray Hale. By the career numbers, James Pope had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ray Hale and James Pope

Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.83
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.71
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.17
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.07
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.67
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.67
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.64
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
5.67
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.86
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
27
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
27
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
9
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
9
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
13
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
9.43
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.43
9.43
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
3.67
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.21
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.83
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.5
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.55
1.55
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.722
0.722
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.524
0.524
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
42.67
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
39.86
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.67
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
8.67
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
4.71
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.852
1.852
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.405
1.405
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
38.67
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
36
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.67
42.67
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.86
39.86

Fielding Stats for Ray Hale and James Pope

Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.62
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.59
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.06
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
27
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
27
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
9
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
9
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.21
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
3.1
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.35
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.36
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.18
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.19
76.19
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.455
1.455
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ray Hale and James Pope

Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
275
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
10
272.73
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
600
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
20
500
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
572.73
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
2.15
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
7.33
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.86
-21.53
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.43
-11.59
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
11
275
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
2.18
2.18
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
James Pope
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Hale
Career
Per 600 PA
James Pope
Career
Per 600 PA