Jehosie Heard vs. Ken Ray — Career Comparison

Jehosie Heard
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ken Ray
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jehosie Heard built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Ray as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jehosie Heard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.5 and WHIP 1.489 compared to 5.13 and 1.734 for Ken Ray. By the career numbers, Jehosie Heard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jehosie Heard and Ken Ray

Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.91
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.34
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.17
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.97
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.58
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.57
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.5
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
5.13
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
27
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.1
9
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
10.29
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
10.14
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.3
10.3
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.58
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.25
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.11
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
5.01
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
6.22
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
5.7
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.22
6.22
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.036
1.036
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
40.01
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
40.56
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.97
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.76
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
4.66
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
5.47
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.25
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.489
1.489
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.684
1.684
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
36.32
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
34.75
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.01
40.01
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.56
40.56

Fielding Stats for Jehosie Heard and Ken Ray

Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.82
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.34
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.06
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
27
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
9
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.94
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.03
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.12
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.71
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.12
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.71
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.183
0.183
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jehosie Heard and Ken Ray

Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
16
480
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
49200
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
570
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
22.81
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
210
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
27.6
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA