Dick Hall vs. Jack Spring — Career Comparison

Dick Hall
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jack Spring
Silent GenerationWashingtonThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Hall built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Spring as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Hall posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.32 and WHIP 1.157 compared to 4.26 and 1.565 for Jack Spring. By the career numbers, Dick Hall had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Hall and Jack Spring

Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
495
3.54
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
7.5
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.53
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.66
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.54
Jack Spring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.24
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.36
55.36
Jack Spring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.59
70.59
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.95
14.95
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.14
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.49
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
464
3.32
Jack Spring
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
4.26
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3779
27
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1259.2
9
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1152
8.23
Jack Spring
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
9.44
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.23
8.23
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.93
Jack Spring
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.02
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Jack Spring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
1.69
Jack Spring
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
3.77
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.5
Jack Spring
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.87
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
741
5.29
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
4.16
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.29
5.29
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.776
0.776
Jack Spring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.882
0.882
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Jack Spring
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5085
36.33
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
823
39.82
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
1.69
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
2.47
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
3.66
Jack Spring
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
5.13
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Jack Spring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Jack Spring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.102
1.102
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.468
1.468
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4818
34.42
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
35.81
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Jack Spring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.33
36.33
Jack Spring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.82
39.82

Fielding Stats for Dick Hall and Jack Spring

Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
2.75
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
7.5
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
0.71
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6161
27
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2053.2
9
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
1.65
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
0.92
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.89
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.08
Jack Spring
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
2.66
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
2.52
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
2.57
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
2.32
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.86
96.86
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.936
0.936
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25.68
25.68
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.07
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Spring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Hall and Jack Spring

Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
669
489.51
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155
2735.29
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
820
600
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
714
522.44
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
28
494.12
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.581
0.581
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
109.76
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
92.93
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
10.98
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.93
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.93
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
16.83
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.83
35.73
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
7
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
135.37
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
155.85
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
4
70.59
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
57.8
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
40.98
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
95.85
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
38.78
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.43
-7.54
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.46
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
44.63
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Dick Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
107.56
Jack Spring
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
282.35
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.58
5.58
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
2.13
2.13
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
24.88
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
88.24
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.59
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
23
16.83
Jack Spring
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.39
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.46
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.85
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75
Jack Spring
Career
Per 600 PA