Bert Humphries vs. Andy Messersmith — Career Comparison

Bert Humphries
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Andy Messersmith
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Bert Humphries and Andy Messersmith are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bert Humphries had the edge in home runs allowed (0.35 per nine innings vs 0.7). By the career numbers, Bert Humphries had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Bert Humphries and Andy Messersmith

Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
1.73
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
344
1.39
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.03
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
295
1.19
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.56
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
0.52
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.48
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.4
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.76
53.76
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.77
56.77
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.48
59.48
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.76
85.76
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.51
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.4
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.11
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.11
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.06
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
2.79
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
709
2.86
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.212
0.212
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
2394
27
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6691
27
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
798
9
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2230.1
9
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
807
9.1
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1719
6.94
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.94
6.94
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.35
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
0.7
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.7
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
831
3.35
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.18
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.7
1.7
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
2.91
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1625
6.56
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.56
6.56
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.513
0.513
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.101
1.101
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.11
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.28
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.34
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.16
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3274
36.92
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9120
36.8
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.58
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.12
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
4.11
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
812
3.28
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.35
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.15
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.32
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.201
1.201
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3093
34.88
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8126
32.79
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.38
2.38
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.92
36.92
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.8
36.8

Fielding Stats for Bert Humphries and Andy Messersmith

Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
137.7
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
344
1.39
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
295
1.19
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6694
27
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2231.1
9
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
28.8
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
0.55
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
176.4
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
318
1.28
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
12.6
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.17
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
217.8
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
495
2
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
205.2
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
454
1.83
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.21
94.21
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.72
91.72
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.76
85.76
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
8.1
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.06
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bert Humphries and Andy Messersmith

Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
323.08
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
353
256.42
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PA
286
600
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
826
600
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PA
247
518.18
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
529.54
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.502
0.502
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
96.5
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
124
90.07
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
83.92
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
64.65
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.29
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
21.79
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.29
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.63
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PA
6
12.59
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
25.42
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14.97
31.41
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39.81
28.92
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PA
55
115.38
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
122.76
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
142.66
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
124.21
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.451
0.451
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
48.25
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
35.59
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PA
16
33.57
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
39.23
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
81.82
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
71.19
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16.42
34.45
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33.3
24.19
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.29
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.73
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
39.86
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
33.41
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
136.36
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
212
154
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.4
4.4
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
3.9
3.9
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
35.66
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
33.41
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.91
Bert Humphries
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
4.36
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.73
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.73
Bert Humphries
Career
Per 600 PA
Andy Messersmith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100