Al Pratt vs. Gus Weyhing — Career Comparison

Al Pratt
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaCleveland Forest CitysUnknownStarting Pitcher
Gus Weyhing
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Al Pratt built a career as a starting pitcher and Gus Weyhing as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gus Weyhing posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.88 and WHIP 1.417 compared to 4.41 and 1.535 for Al Pratt. By the career numbers, Gus Weyhing had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Pratt and Gus Weyhing

Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.17
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
540
1.12
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.09
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
505
1.05
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.33
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
0.55
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.71
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.48
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.58
31.58
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.23
53.23
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.02
93.02
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.52
93.52
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.82
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.93
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.06
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
4.41
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1872
3.88
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
991
27
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13011
27
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
330.1
9
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4337
9
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
12.15
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4576
9.5
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.15
12.15
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.5
9.5
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.33
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.25
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.66
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Innings
1570
3.26
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.66
1.66
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.12
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1667
3.46
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.746
0.746
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
1.69
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
0.5
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Innings
277
0.57
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1655
45.09
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19188
39.82
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.07
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
421
11.47
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2796
5.8
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.47
11.47
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.8
5.8
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.535
1.535
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.417
1.417
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1594
43.43
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17341
35.99
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.79
9.79
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.18
5.18
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.09
45.09
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.82
39.82

Fielding Stats for Al Pratt and Gus Weyhing

Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.46
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
557
1.13
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.13
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1074
27
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13293
27
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
9
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4431
9
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.85
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
0.45
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.38
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
745
1.51
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.4
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.27
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
2.64
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1098
2.23
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
2.24
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
965
1.96
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.76
84.76
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.89
87.89
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.535
1.535
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.733
1.733
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.59
77.59
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.05
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Pratt and Gus Weyhing

Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
45
137.76
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
554
167.88
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
196
600
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1980
600
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
596.94
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1855
562.12
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
159.18
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
308
93.33
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
113.27
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
249
75.45
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.37
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
12.12
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
27.55
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
4.85
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.91
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
45.92
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
17.88
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19.12
58.54
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91.8
27.82
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
232.65
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
389
117.88
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
162.24
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412
124.85
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.538
0.538
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
125.51
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
49.7
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
97.96
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
40.3
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
223.47
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
294
89.09
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22.32
68.33
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77.13
23.37
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.91
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.06
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
30.61
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.06
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 600 PA
477
144.55
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
196
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 600 PA
4.15
4.15
Al Pratt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
6.36
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.12
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.06
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
9.7
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.06
Gus Weyhing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
9.7
Al Pratt
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Gus Weyhing
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100