Al Pratt vs. Jack Taylor — Career Comparison

Al Pratt
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaCleveland Forest CitysUnknownStarting Pitcher
Jack Taylor
Pre-GenerationalMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Al Pratt built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Taylor as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Taylor posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.22 and WHIP 1.463 compared to 4.41 and 1.535 for Al Pratt. By the career numbers, Jack Taylor had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Pratt and Jack Taylor

Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.17
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
1.17
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.09
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
1.01
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.33
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.52
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.71
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.5
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.58
31.58
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.63
50.63
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.02
93.02
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.72
86.72
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.82
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.9
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.04
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
4.41
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
981
4.22
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
991
27
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6273
27
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
330.1
9
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2091
9
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
12.15
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2476
10.66
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.15
12.15
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.66
10.66
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.33
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.32
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.66
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
2.51
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.66
1.66
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.12
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
2.28
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.532
0.532
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.69
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.16
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.54
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1655
45.09
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9213
39.65
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.13
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
421
11.47
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1423
6.12
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.47
11.47
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.12
6.12
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.535
1.535
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.463
1.463
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1594
43.43
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8504
36.6
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.79
9.79
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.09
45.09
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.65
39.65

Fielding Stats for Al Pratt and Jack Taylor

Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.46
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
280
1.19
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.13
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1074
27
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6357
27
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
9
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2119
9
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.85
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
0.46
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.38
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
2.46
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.4
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.34
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
2.64
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
767
3.26
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
2.24
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
687
2.92
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.76
84.76
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.57
89.57
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.535
1.535
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.454
2.454
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.59
77.59
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.08
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Pratt and Jack Taylor

Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
45
137.76
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288
173.15
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
196
600
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
998
600
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
596.94
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
931
559.72
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
159.18
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
140.68
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
113.27
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
105.21
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
18.37
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
27.66
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
27.55
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4.81
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.01
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
45.92
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
35.47
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19.12
58.54
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92.57
55.65
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
232.65
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
186.97
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
53
162.24
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282
169.54
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.538
0.538
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.528
0.528
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
125.51
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
60.12
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
97.96
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
82.36
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
223.47
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
232
139.48
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22.32
68.33
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102.38
61.55
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.4
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.06
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
26.45
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.06
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
101
60.72
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
196
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
9.88
9.88
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
11.42
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.12
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.06
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.41
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.06
Jack Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.41
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Jack Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100