Harry Jordan vs. Rube Marshall — Career Comparison

Harry Jordan
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rube Marshall
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rube Marshall built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Jordan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Jordan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.15 and WHIP 1.615 compared to 4.17 and 1.562 for Rube Marshall. By the career numbers, Harry Jordan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Jordan and Rube Marshall

Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.38
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.93
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.3
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.37
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.06
39.06
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.33
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
4.15
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
4.17
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
726
27
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
9
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
11.77
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
10.12
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.77
11.77
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.12
10.12
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.19
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
3.94
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.73
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
3.35
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.26
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.3
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
41.19
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1078
40.09
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.89
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
7.62
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
5.62
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.62
7.62
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.62
5.62
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.615
1.615
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.562
1.562
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
37.73
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
964
35.85
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.33
7.33
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.19
41.19
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.09
40.09

Fielding Stats for Harry Jordan and Rube Marshall

Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
27
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
9
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.08
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.73
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.87
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.156
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Jordan and Rube Marshall

Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
493.67
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
600
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
539.24
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
91.14
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
91.14
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
31
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.7
20.52
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
91.14
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
121.52
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.97
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
15.19
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
53.16
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
37.8
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.71
20.61
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
30.38
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
68.35
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
3.67
3.67
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.78
8.78
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30.38
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.59
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.59
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100