Jimmy Key vs. Herman Purcell — Career Comparison

Jimmy Key
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Herman Purcell
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Jimmy Key posted a stronger line than Herman Purcell. Jimmy Key posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.51 vs 6.75) and WHIP (1.241 vs 2.250). By the career numbers, Jimmy Key had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Jimmy Key and Herman Purcell

Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
470
1.63
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
1.35
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
0.65
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.41
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.39
61.39
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.77
82.77
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.12
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.05
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.03
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1010
3.51
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.51
10.51
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7775
27
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2591.2
9
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2518
8.74
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
11.81
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.74
8.74
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.81
11.81
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
0.88
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
2.32
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
8.44
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.1
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1538
5.34
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.851
0.851
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.17
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.13
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10719
37.22
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
45.56
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.1
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
3.83
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
11.81
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.81
11.81
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.31
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.24
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
0.81
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9856
34.23
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
33.75
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.22
37.22
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.56
45.56

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Key and Herman Purcell

Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
470
1.63
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
1.35
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7775
27
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2591.2
9
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.6
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
452
1.57
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.08
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
646
2.24
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
624
2.17
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.59
96.59
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.77
82.77
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.12
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Key and Herman Purcell

Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
471
94200
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.19
-38.03
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
82.59
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Herman Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA