Harry Jordan vs. Glendon Rusch — Career Comparison

Harry Jordan
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Glendon Rusch
Gen XWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Glendon Rusch 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 5.04 and 1.502 for Glendon Rusch. 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 Glendon Rusch

Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
2.08
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
1.34
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.41
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.6
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.36
40.36
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.33
64.33
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
4.15
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
827
5.04
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4432
27
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477.1
9
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
11.77
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1732
10.55
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.77
11.77
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.55
10.55
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
1.16
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
460
2.8
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.16
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.73
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1088
6.63
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.63
6.63
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.048
1.048
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.12
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.24
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
41.19
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6513
39.68
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.19
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
7.62
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
880
5.36
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.62
7.62
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.36
5.36
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.51
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.27
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.85
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.615
1.615
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.484
1.484
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
37.73
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5885
35.85
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.33
7.33
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.327
0.327
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.335
0.335
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.19
41.19
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.68
39.68

Fielding Stats for Harry Jordan and Glendon Rusch

Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
2.08
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
1.34
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4432
27
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477.1
9
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.31
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.05
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.08
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
1.41
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.73
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
1.36
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.54
96.54
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.33
64.33
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Jordan and Glendon Rusch

Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
348
546.6
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
382
600
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
331
519.9
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.445
0.445
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
78.53
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
65.97
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.85
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.71
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.57
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
31
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.57
18.18
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
100.52
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
94.24
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
25.13
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
29.84
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
50.26
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
37.8
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.51
8.66
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.57
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
14.14
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
163.35
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
3.67
3.67
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 600 PA
3.67
3.67
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
64.4
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
9.42
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
Glendon Rusch
Career
Per 600 PA