Floyd Holston vs. Charlie King — Career Comparison

Floyd Holston
UnknownBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueRelief Pitcher
Charlie King
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaNorth AmericaPittsburgh CrawfordsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Charlie King built a career as a starting pitcher and Floyd Holston as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Floyd Holston posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 7.71 and WHIP 1.286 compared to 11.85 and 2.268 for Charlie King. By the career numbers, Floyd Holston had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Floyd Holston and Charlie King

Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.86
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.98
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
7.71
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
11.85
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.85
11.85
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.92
10.92
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.14
8.14
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.41
8.41
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.222
0.222
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.383
0.383
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
27
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
27
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.1
9
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13.2
9
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
7.71
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
15.15
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.15
15.15
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3.86
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.63
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.86
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
5.27
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
7.71
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.659
0.659
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
38.57
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
46.76
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.86
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
7.71
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
12.51
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.51
12.51
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.98
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.86
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.268
2.268
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
34.71
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
39.51
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.33
6.33
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.167
0.167
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.346
0.346
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.57
38.57
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.76
46.76

Fielding Stats for Floyd Holston and Charlie King

Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.86
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.98
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
27
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
27
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.1
9
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13.2
9
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.32
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.98
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.98
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Floyd Holston and Charlie King

Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
600
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
72.13
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
10.96
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
112.86
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-1.16
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Holston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Holston
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA