Ray Herbert vs. Cinders O'Brien — Career Comparison

Ray Herbert
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Cinders O'Brien
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston RedsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Ray Herbert built a career as a starting pitcher and Cinders O'Brien as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cinders O'Brien posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.68 and WHIP 1.485 compared to 4.01 and 1.388 for Ray Herbert. By the career numbers, Cinders O'Brien had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ray Herbert and Cinders O'Brien

Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
1.95
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
1.13
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
1.13
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
1.05
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.5
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.49
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.51
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.54
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.29
49.29
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.58
47.58
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.99
57.99
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.65
92.65
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.33
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.94
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
839
4.01
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
3.68
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5644
27
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
3242
27
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1881.1
9
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
1080.2
9
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2000
9.57
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
9.32
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.57
9.57
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
0.8
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.3
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
2.73
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
4.05
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.19
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
864
4.13
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
3.31
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.763
0.763
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.818
0.818
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.18
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.8
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.11
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.62
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8010
38.32
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4898
40.79
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.35
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
927
4.43
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746
6.21
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.21
6.21
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.485
1.485
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7415
35.47
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4337
36.12
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.32
38.32
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.79
40.79

Fielding Stats for Ray Herbert and Cinders O'Brien

Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
2.08
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
1.15
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
1.18
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5280
27
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
3270
27
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1760
9
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
1090
9
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.64
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.5
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1.99
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
1.89
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.18
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
2.7
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
2.58
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
2.63
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
2.39
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.95
92.95
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.265
1.265
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.086
2.086
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.51
56.51
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.21
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ray Herbert and Cinders O'Brien

Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
374.31
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
140
167.33
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
654
600
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
502
600
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
569
522.02
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
473
565.34
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.564
0.564
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.509
0.509
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
100
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
119.52
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
80
73.39
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
113.55
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
19.27
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.78
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.92
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.42
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
26.61
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.98
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.96
35.74
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
28.83
34.46
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
140.37
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
106
126.69
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
153
140.37
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
154.18
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.481
0.481
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
46
42.2
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
68.13
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
46.79
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
51.39
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
90
82.57
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
119.52
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37.1
34.04
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33.51
40.05
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.83
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.59
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
38.53
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
26
31.08
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
133
122.02
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
74.1
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
4.92
4.92
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.1
8.1
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
33.94
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.67
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.93
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.37
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cinders O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.37
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Cinders O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100