Herbert Jackson vs. Carl Mays — Career Comparison

Herbert Jackson
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Carl Mays
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Carl Mays posted a stronger line than Herbert Jackson. Carl Mays posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.92 vs 5.73) and WHIP (1.207 vs 1.909). By the career numbers, Carl Mays 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 Herbert Jackson and Carl Mays

Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
1.46
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
0.97
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.62
Herbert Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.64
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.38
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.16
62.16
Herbert Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.33
66.33
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
0.69
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.09
Herbert Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
5.73
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
979
2.92
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9064
27
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3021.1
9
Herbert Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
11.45
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2912
8.67
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.45
11.45
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.67
8.67
Herbert Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.22
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Herbert Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
5.73
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
2.19
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.45
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
862
2.57
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.76
1.76
Herbert Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.528
0.528
Herbert Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.1
Herbert Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.27
Herbert Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
42.55
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12385
36.89
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.37
Herbert Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
9.82
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1211
3.61
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.82
9.82
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.909
1.909
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
36.82
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11562
34.44
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Herbert Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.55
42.55
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.89
36.89

Fielding Stats for Herbert Jackson and Carl Mays

Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
Herbert Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herbert Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
27
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herbert Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
9
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1138
Herbert Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.27
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1356
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.45
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1312
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.76
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.678
Herbert Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Herbert Jackson and Carl Mays

Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
251.21
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1199
600
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1085
542.95
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
291
145.62
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
233
116.6
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
16.01
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
10.51
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.5
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
29.02
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
34.02
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121.02
60.56
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
190.16
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
180.65
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
56.55
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
55.05
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
109.09
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
45.21
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139.67
69.89
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
33.03
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
116
58.05
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
10.34
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
22.02
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1
Herbert Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50