Earnest Long vs. Joe Murray — Career Comparison

Earnest Long
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Murray
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Earnest Long and Joe Murray are fairly close on the surface numbers. Joe Murray posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.833 vs 1.889) and home runs allowed (0.3 per nine innings vs 1). Earnest Long had the advantage in ERA (5 vs 5.7). By the career numbers, Joe Murray had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Earnest Long and Joe Murray

Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.4
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.6
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
5.7
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.46
5.46
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
10.2
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.2
10.2
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
6.3
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.4
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.967
0.967
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
42.9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
6
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.889
1.889
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.833
1.833
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
38
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
36.6
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.9
42.9

Fielding Stats for Earnest Long and Joe Murray

Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
27
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
9
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Earnest Long and Joe Murray

Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
436.36
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.063
1.063
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.05
153.98
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.025
1.025
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.667
1.667
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
149.95
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.46
-79.86
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA