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Jim Henry vs. Cecil Upshaw — Career Comparison

Jim Henry

Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Cecil Upshaw

Silent GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jim Henry built a career as a starting pitcher and Cecil Upshaw as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cecil Upshaw posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.13 and WHIP 1.371 compared to 4.79 and 1.509 for Jim Henry. By the career numbers, Cecil Upshaw had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Henry and Cecil Upshaw

Seasons Pitched

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

3

3

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

9

9

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

33

2.59

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

348

5.56

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

11

0.86

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

6

0.47

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

34

0.54

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

2

0.16

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

36

0.58

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

75

75

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

48.57

48.57

Games Started %

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

33.33

33.33

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

3

0.24

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

1

0.08

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

86

1.37

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

61

4.79

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Inningsverified

196

3.13

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

4.79

4.79

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

3.13

3.13

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

4.83

4.83

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

3.36

3.36

Defense Independent ERA

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

5.43

5.43

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

3.76

3.76

Opposing Batting Average

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

0.255

0.255

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

0.255

0.255

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

344

27

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

1689

27

Innings Pitched

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

114.2

9

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

563

9

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

114

8.95

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Inningsverified

545

8.71

Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

8.95

8.95

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

8.71

8.71

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

15

1.18

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Inningsverified

37

0.59

Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

1.18

1.18

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

0.59

0.59

Home Runs Allowed per Game

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

0.45

0.45

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

0.11

0.11

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

59

4.63

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Inningsverified

177

2.83

Intentional Walks

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

0

0

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

50

0.8

Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

4.63

4.63

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

2.83

2.83

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

51

4

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

323

5.16

Strikeouts Per 9 Innings

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

4

4

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

5.16

5.16

Strikeouts Per Game

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

1.55

1.55

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

0.93

0.93

Power Finesse Ratio

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

0.959

0.959

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

0.888

0.888

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

2

0.16

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

18

0.29

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

3

0.24

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

20

0.32

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

1

0.08

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Inningsverified

1

0.02

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Inningsverified

509

39.95

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

2362

37.76

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

8

0.63

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

230

3.68

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

65

5.1

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Inningsverified

220

3.52

Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

5.1

5.1

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

3.52

3.52

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

0

0

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

21

0.34

Sacrifice Flies

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

0

0

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

7

0.11

Ground into Double Play (GIDP)

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

21

0.34

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

1.509

1.509

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

1.282

1.282

Pitched At Bats

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Inningsverified

447

35.08

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

2137

34.16

Runs Allowed Per Game

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

1.97

1.97

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

0.63

0.63

Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

0.26

0.26

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

0.286

0.286

Batters Faced Per 9 Innings

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

39.95

39.95

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

37.76

37.76

Fielding Stats for Jim Henry and Cecil Upshaw

Seasons Fielding

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

3

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

9

9

Games Played as Fielder

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

33

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

348

5.56

Starts as Fielder

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

1690

27

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

563.1

9

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

3

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

28

0.45

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

18

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

102

1.63

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

1

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

10

0.16

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

22

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

140

2.24

Chances Accepted

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

21

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

130

2.08

Fielding Percentage

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

95.45

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Inningsverified

92.86

92.86

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 9 Innings

0.636

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Inningsverified

0.374

0.374

Games Started %

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

1

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 9 Inningsverified

3

0.05

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Wild Pitch as Fielder

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Stolen Base Allowed

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Catcher Caught Stealing

Jim Henry

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 9 Innings

0

0

Hitting Stats for Jim Henry and Cecil Upshaw

Seasons Hitting

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

3

3

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

9

9

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

34

523.08

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

348

2269.57

Plate Appearances

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

39

600

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

92

600

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PAverified

36

553.85

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

75

489.13

Batting Average

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0.083

0.083

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.16

0.16

Equivalent Average

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0.321

0.321

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.495

0.495

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

3

46.15

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

12

78.26

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

2

30.77

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

11

71.74

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

1

15.38

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

1

6.52

Extra Base Hits

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PAverified

1

15.38

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 600 PA

1

6.52

Extra Base Hit Pct

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.333

0.333

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 600 PA

0.083

0.083

Home Runs Per at Bat

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.013

0.013

Home Runs Per Hit

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.083

0.083

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0.93

14.3

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

3.09

20.14

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

5

76.92

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

15

97.83

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

6

92.31

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

15

97.83

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0.154

0.154

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.192

0.192

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0.139

0.139

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.2

0.2

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0.293

0.293

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.392

0.392

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.056

0.056

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 600 PA

0.04

0.04

Gross Production Average (GPA)

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0.104

0.104

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.137

0.137

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0.242

0.242

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.281

0.281

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0.13

0.13

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.216

0.216

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PAverified

3

46.15

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 600 PA

3

19.57

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

1

15.38

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

3

19.57

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PAverified

4

61.54

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

5

32.61

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

-0.23

-3.61

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

2.36

15.41

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PAverified

3

46.15

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 600 PA

3

19.57

Intentional Walks

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 600 PA

13

200

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 600 PAverified

23

150

Plate Appearances per Strikeout

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

3

3

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

4

4

Walks Per Strikeout

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0.23

0.23

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 600 PA

0.13

0.13

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Cecil Upshaw

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

14

91.3

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Ground into Double Play (GIDP)

Jim Henry

Careerverified

Per 600 PAverified

0

0

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 600 PA

1

6.52

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Caught Stealing

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Stolen Base Attempts

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 600 PA

0

0

Stolen Base Percentage

Jim Henry

Career

Per 600 PA

Cecil Upshaw

Career

Per 600 PA