Earnest Long vs. Joe Ohl — Career Comparison

Earnest Long
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Ohl
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Earnest Long built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Ohl as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Ohl posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.08 and WHIP 0.923 compared to 5 and 1.889 for Earnest Long. By the career numbers, Joe Ohl had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Earnest Long and Joe Ohl

Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.15
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.08
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.194
0.194
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7.27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.27
7.27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.08
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.346
0.346
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
39.46
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.15
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.15
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.889
1.889
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.923
0.923
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
38
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
37.38
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.206
0.206
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.46
39.46

Fielding Stats for Earnest Long and Joe Ohl

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

Hitting Stats for Earnest Long and Joe Ohl

Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
375
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1200
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
375
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.063
1.063
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.05
153.98
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.025
1.025
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.667
1.667
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
149.95
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA