Eugene Jones vs. Clyde King — Career Comparison

Eugene Jones
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Clyde King
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Eugene Jones built a career as a starting pitcher and Clyde King as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Clyde King posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.14 and WHIP 1.438 compared to 6.08 and 2.070 for Eugene Jones. By the career numbers, Clyde King had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Eugene Jones and Clyde King

Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.28
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
3.63
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.9
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.38
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.76
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.58
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.45
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.14
56.14
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.5
10.5
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.38
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.2
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
6.08
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
4.14
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.08
6.08
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
27
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1488
27
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.2
9
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
496
9
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
10.27
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
524
9.51
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.27
10.27
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.51
9.51
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.05
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
8.37
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
3.43
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.37
8.37
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
6.08
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
2.72
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.08
6.08
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.606
1.606
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.684
0.684
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.15
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
45.63
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2135
38.74
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.92
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
6.85
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
4.77
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.07
2.07
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.438
1.438
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
37.27
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1938
35.17
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.63
45.63
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.74
38.74

Fielding Stats for Eugene Jones and Clyde King

Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.28
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.9
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
27
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.2
9
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.14
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.66
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.76
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
4.56
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.8
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.83
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Eugene Jones and Clyde King

Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
6
327.27
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
934.88
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
600
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
530.23
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
60.47
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
51.16
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.65
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.65
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.3
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
17.84
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.7
12.55
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
74.42
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
88.37
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
41.86
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
23.26
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
65.12
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
15.48
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
-0
-0.02
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.65
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
23.26
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
36
167.44
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
3.58
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
41.86
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA