Earnest Long vs. Matt Mantei — Career Comparison

Earnest Long
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Mantei
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Earnest Long built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Mantei as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Mantei posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.07 and WHIP 1.419 compared to 5 and 1.889 for Earnest Long. By the career numbers, Matt Mantei had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Earnest Long and Matt Mantei

Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
8.79
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.39
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.5
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.75
43.75
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
2.59
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
4.07
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.213
0.213
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
968
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
322.2
9
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
6.95
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.95
6.95
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.84
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
5.58
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.58
5.58
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
11.05
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.05
11.05
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.26
1.26
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.847
1.847
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.53
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.64
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1414
39.44
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
5.47
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
4.3
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.33
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.53
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.889
1.889
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.392
1.392
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
38
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1170
32.63
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.44
39.44

Fielding Stats for Earnest Long and Matt Mantei

Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
8.79
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
968
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
322.2
9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.5
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.86
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
1.42
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
1.37
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.08
96.08
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.156
0.156
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Earnest Long and Matt Mantei

Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
37800
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.063
1.063
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.05
153.98
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
21.64
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.025
1.025
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.667
1.667
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
149.95
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
20.56
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Mantei
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Mantei
Career
Per 600 PA