Alex Jones vs. Harlan Pyle — Career Comparison

Alex Jones
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Harlan Pyle
Greatest GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Harlan Pyle built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Jones as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alex Jones posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.73 and WHIP 1.378 compared to 20.25 and 3.750 for Harlan Pyle. By the career numbers, Alex Jones had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alex Jones and Harlan Pyle

Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.17
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
13.5
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.08
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.67
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.82
31.82
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.31
92.31
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.81
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
3.73
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
20.25
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.74
9.74
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.5
10.5
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.143
0.143
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
601
27
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200.1
9
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
9
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
8.94
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.94
8.94
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
3.46
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
2.92
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.709
0.709
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.49
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
886
39.8
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
74.25
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
6.15
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
20.25
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.15
6.15
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.378
1.378
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
798
35.85
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
47.25
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.167
0.167
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.8
39.8
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.25
74.25

Fielding Stats for Alex Jones and Harlan Pyle

Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.16
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
27
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
9
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.58
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
2.24
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
3.13
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
2.82
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.423
2.423
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Jones and Harlan Pyle

Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
179.31
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1200
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
600
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
544.83
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.458
0.458
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
89.66
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
82.76
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.86
26.6
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
96.55
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
144.83
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
62.07
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
34.48
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
96.55
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.64
25.08
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
55.17
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
227.59
Harlan Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.64
2.64
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Harlan Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA