Earnest Long vs. Barry Manuel — Career Comparison

Earnest Long
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Barry Manuel
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Earnest Long built a career as a starting pitcher and Barry Manuel as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Barry Manuel posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.87 and WHIP 1.362 compared to 5 and 1.889 for Earnest Long. By the career numbers, Barry Manuel had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Earnest Long and Barry Manuel

Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
5.8
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.42
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.78
77.78
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
3.87
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
447
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
9
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
8.15
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.15
8.15
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.39
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
3.62
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.48
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
6.58
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.58
6.58
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.134
1.134
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.6
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
645
38.96
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.27
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
4.29
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.42
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.42
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.889
1.889
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
38
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
563
34.01
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.96
38.96

Fielding Stats for Earnest Long and Barry Manuel

Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
5.8
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
447
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.09
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
1.39
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
1.33
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.65
95.65
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.229
0.229
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Earnest Long and Barry Manuel

Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5236.36
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
490.91
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.063
1.063
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.05
153.98
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.66
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.025
1.025
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.667
1.667
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
149.95
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.59
-32.43
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
4
218.18
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Manuel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Barry Manuel
Career
Per 600 PA