Hank Johnson vs. Harry Pyle — Career Comparison

Hank Johnson
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Pyle
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Hank Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Pyle as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Pyle posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.54 and WHIP 1.907 compared to 4.75 and 1.570 for Hank Johnson. By the career numbers, Harry Pyle had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hank Johnson and Harry Pyle

Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
2.1
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.26
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
0.98
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.26
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.47
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.01
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.59
46.59
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.38
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.01
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
563
4.75
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
4.54
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.7
4.7
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3199
27
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
27
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1066.1
9
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.2
9
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1107
9.34
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
10.35
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.34
9.34
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.35
10.35
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.75
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
4.79
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.81
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
568
4.79
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.27
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.064
1.064
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.009
1.009
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.28
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.26
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.27
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4889
41.26
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
43.91
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.68
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
5.61
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
8.83
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.61
5.61
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.83
8.83
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.907
1.907
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4290
36.21
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
36.59
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.26
41.26
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.91
43.91

Fielding Stats for Hank Johnson and Harry Pyle

Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.2
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
27
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
9
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.4
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.2
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.82
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.855
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.833
1.833
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hank Johnson and Harry Pyle

Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
259
374.46
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
5
150
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
415
600
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
376
543.61
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
600
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.586
0.586
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.541
0.541
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
117.11
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
83.86
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
23.13
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.23
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.89
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
33.25
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29.97
43.33
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.55
46.58
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
163.37
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
210
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
146.02
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.451
0.451
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
69.4
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
46.27
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
112.77
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.9
46.12
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
1.03
30.88
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
28.92
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
70.84
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.47
8.47
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
27.47
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100