Herb Harris vs. George Pipgras — Career Comparison

Herb Harris
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
George Pipgras
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

George Pipgras built a career as a starting pitcher and Herb Harris as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. George Pipgras posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.09 and WHIP 1.429 compared to 10.29 and 2.714 for Herb Harris. By the career numbers, George Pipgras had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Herb Harris and George Pipgras

Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.14
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
276
1.67
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
1.14
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.62
Herb Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.44
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.29
58.29
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.48
68.48
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.56
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.1
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.07
Herb Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
10.29
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
676
4.09
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.29
10.29
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.97
11.97
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.424
0.424
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4465
27
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1488.1
9
Herb Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
18
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1529
9.25
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.25
9.25
Herb Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.4
Herb Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Herb Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Herb Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
6.43
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
598
3.62
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
714
4.32
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.714
0.714
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.882
0.882
Herb Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.22
Herb Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.2
Herb Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
50.14
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6587
39.83
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.39
Herb Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
10.29
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
801
4.84
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.29
10.29
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.714
2.714
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.429
1.429
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
42.43
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5956
36.02
Herb Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.424
0.424
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Herb Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.14
50.14
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.83
39.83

Fielding Stats for Herb Harris and George Pipgras

Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
276
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
Herb Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291
Herb Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.97
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.054
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Herb Harris and George Pipgras

Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2400
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
276
279.26
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
593
600
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
539
545.36
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.445
0.445
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
89.04
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
73.86
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.13
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.02
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.02
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15.18
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.33
23.6
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
110.29
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
116.36
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
37.44
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
42.5
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
77.91
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.82
19.04
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.02
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25.3
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
129
130.52
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.6
4.6
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
27.32
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.01
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Pipgras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.01
Herb Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
George Pipgras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0