Harry Keener vs. Walt Masterson — Career Comparison

Harry Keener
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Walt Masterson
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Walt Masterson built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Keener as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Walt Masterson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.15 and WHIP 1.515 compared to 5.88 and 1.615 for Harry Keener. By the career numbers, Walt Masterson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Keener and Walt Masterson

Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.27
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
2.18
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.03
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.43
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.87
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.55
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.43
21.43
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.82
43.82
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.25
81.25
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.12
46.12
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.87
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.38
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.08
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.11
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
5.88
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
4.15
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
340
27
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4949
27
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
113.1
9
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1649.2
9
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
11.44
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1613
8.8
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.44
11.44
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.8
8.8
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.4
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.55
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.1
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
886
4.83
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
2.22
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
815
4.45
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.591
0.591
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.031
1.031
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.18
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.71
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.15
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
41.06
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7281
39.72
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.63
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
8.1
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
888
4.84
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.615
1.615
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.515
1.515
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
37.24
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6367
34.74
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.38
6.38
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.06
41.06
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.72
39.72

Fielding Stats for Harry Keener and Walt Masterson

Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.27
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
72.3
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
339
27
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
27
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
9
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.2
9
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.4
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
16.67
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
2.15
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
50.92
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
5.8
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.79
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
73.39
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
2.55
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
67.59
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.43
91.43
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.1
92.1
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.935
0.935
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.44
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Keener
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Keener and Walt Masterson

Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PA
16
184.62
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
402
435.38
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PA
52
600
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
554
600
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
588.46
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
486
526.35
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
184.62
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
73.65
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
138.46
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
61.73
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
46.15
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
9.75
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.17
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
46.15
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
11.91
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.8
78.43
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.16
17.5
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
230.77
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
87.73
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
196.15
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
110.47
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
69.23
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
40.07
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
80.77
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
28.16
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
150
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
68.23
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.52
86.79
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.62
9.33
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.54
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
36.82
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
69.23
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
221
239.35
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.67
8.67
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.51
2.51
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
36.82
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.33
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
34.62
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.08
Harry Keener
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.08
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
34.62
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.17
Harry Keener
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50