Earnest Long vs. Ken MacKenzie — Career Comparison

Earnest Long
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ken MacKenzie
Silent GenerationCANThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Earnest Long built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken MacKenzie as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ken MacKenzie posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.8 and WHIP 1.450 compared to 5 and 1.889 for Earnest Long. By the career numbers, Ken MacKenzie had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Earnest Long and Ken MacKenzie

Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
5.57
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.35
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.43
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.22
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
4.8
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.69
4.69
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
625
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208.1
9
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
9.98
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.98
9.98
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.43
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
2.72
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.35
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
6.13
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.13
6.13
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.984
0.984
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
916
39.57
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.46
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
5.57
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.889
1.889
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.411
1.411
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
38
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
847
36.59
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.57
39.57

Fielding Stats for Earnest Long and Ken MacKenzie

Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
5.58
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
624
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.35
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.47
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
1.99
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
1.82
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.3
91.3
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Earnest Long and Ken MacKenzie

Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
2091.89
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
600
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
583.78
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.063
1.063
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.05
153.98
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
6.43
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.025
1.025
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.667
1.667
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
149.95
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.03
-16.63
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
17
275.68
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.18
2.18
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken MacKenzie
Career
Per 600 PA