Charley Hall vs. Hank O'Day — Career Comparison

Charley Hall
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Hank O'Day
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueHall of FameRelief Pitcher

Charley Hall built a career as a starting pitcher and Hank O'Day as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charley Hall posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.09 and WHIP 1.332 compared to 3.74 and 1.352 for Hank O'Day. By the career numbers, Charley Hall had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Charley Hall and Hank O'Day

Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.86
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
1.1
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.79
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.05
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.53
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.4
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.47
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
0.6
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.47
53.47
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.89
39.89
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.55
42.55
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.48
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
0.96
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.12
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
3.09
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
687
3.74
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2729
27
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4954
27
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
909.2
9
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1651.1
9
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
821
8.12
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
1655
9.02
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.02
9.02
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.16
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.35
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
391
3.87
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
578
3.15
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
4.22
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
663
3.61
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.899
0.899
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.752
0.752
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
0.66
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.38
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.44
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3754
37.14
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7247
39.5
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.88
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
4.32
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
1128
6.15
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.15
6.15
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.332
1.332
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.352
1.352
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3325
32.9
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6588
35.91
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.14
37.14
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.5
39.5

Fielding Stats for Charley Hall and Hank O'Day

Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
3.89
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
1.14
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.89
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1341
27
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5736
27
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
447
9
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1912
9
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.11
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
0.61
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
5.05
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
1.69
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.4
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.24
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
6.56
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
539
2.54
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
6.16
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
489
2.3
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.87
93.87
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.72
90.72
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.586
1.586
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.021
2.021
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.8
22.8
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.18
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.07
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Charley Hall and Hank O'Day

Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
211
307.28
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
232
162.24
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
412
600
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
858
600
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
371
540.29
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
571.33
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.562
0.562
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0.473
0.473
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
73
106.31
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
108.39
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
52
75.73
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
92.31
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
14.56
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
13.29
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.11
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.1
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.91
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.7
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
30.58
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
16.08
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27.19
39.59
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44.07
30.82
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
155.83
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
127.97
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
138.35
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
137.06
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
32
46.6
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
53.15
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
58.25
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
32.17
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
101.94
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
84.62
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27.45
39.97
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44.04
30.8
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.28
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.4
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
17
24.76
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
27.27
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
135.44
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
76.22
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
4.43
4.43
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.87
7.87
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
27.67
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.46
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.9
Charley Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.91
Hank O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.37
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.9
Charley Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Hank O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100