Charlie King vs. Ed O'Neil — Career Comparison

Charlie King
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaNorth AmericaPittsburgh CrawfordsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Ed O'Neil
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Charlie King built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed O'Neil as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ed O'Neil posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 9.26 and WHIP 2.294 compared to 11.85 and 2.268 for Charlie King. By the career numbers, Ed O'Neil had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Charlie King and Ed O'Neil

Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.98
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.06
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.06
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.06
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.06
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
11.85
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
9.26
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.85
11.85
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.26
9.26
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.92
10.92
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.51
8.51
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.41
8.41
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.383
0.383
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.356
0.356
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
27
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.2
9
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
15.15
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
14.69
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.15
15.15
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.69
14.69
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.63
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.27
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
5.96
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.51
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.659
0.659
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.941
0.941
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.72
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.93
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
46.76
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
48.18
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
12.51
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
12.57
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.51
12.51
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.57
12.57
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.98
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.268
2.268
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.294
2.294
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
39.51
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
41.29
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.33
6.33
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.88
11.88
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.346
0.346
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.379
0.379
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.76
46.76
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.18
48.18

Fielding Stats for Charlie King and Ed O'Neil

Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.98
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.13
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.66
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
27
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
27
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.2
9
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
9
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.66
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.84
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.32
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.78
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.47
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.98
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.09
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.98
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
2.63
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.85
84.85
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.333
2.333
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Charlie King and Ed O'Neil

Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
167.44
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
600
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
558.14
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
69.77
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
69.77
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
10.96
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
13.29
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
69.77
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
111.63
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Charlie King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-1.16
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
5.76
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie King
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA