Earnest Long vs. Jim Moore — Career Comparison

Earnest Long
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Moore
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Earnest Long built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Moore as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Moore posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.52 and WHIP 1.407 compared to 5 and 1.889 for Earnest Long. By the career numbers, Jim Moore had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Earnest Long and Jim Moore

Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
2.97
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.65
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21.74
21.74
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.19
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
4.52
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139.1
9
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
9.5
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.5
9.5
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.26
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.17
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
1.87
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.87
1.87
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
613
39.6
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.36
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
5.04
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.889
1.889
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.407
1.407
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
38
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
563
36.37
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.7
1.7
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.6
39.6

Fielding Stats for Earnest Long and Jim Moore

Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
27
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
9
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.02
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Earnest Long and Jim Moore

Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
726.32
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
600
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
552.63
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.063
1.063
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.05
153.98
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.89
14.05
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
94.74
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
5
78.95
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.025
1.025
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.667
1.667
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
149.95
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-3.33
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
8
126.32
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.75
4.75
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Moore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Moore
Career
Per 600 PA