Billy Pierce vs Larry Jackson

Billy Pierce and Larry Jackson compared on their MLB careers: Billy Pierce played 18 seasons, 1945 to 1964, Larry Jackson 14 seasons, 1955 to 1968. Billy Pierce has 211 wins to Larry Jackson's 194. Billy Pierce won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Billy Pierce and Larry Jackson career totals
585GP558
211W194
169L183
3.3ERA3.4
3306.2IP3262.2
1,999K1,709
1,178BB824
1.3WHIP1.2
32SV20

Where each stands all time

Billy Pierce and Larry Jackson all-time places
94th (1,999)Strikeouts (pitching)156th (1,709)
92nd (211)Wins (pitching)128th (194)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Billy Pierce: 1 championship; none on file
  • Larry Jackson: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Billy Pierce and Larry Jackson season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1945001.8019559144.31
2nd1948306.341956224.11
3rd19497153.8819571593.47
4th195012163.98195813133.68
5th195115143.03195914133.30
6th195215122.57196018133.48
7th195318122.72196114113.75
8th19549103.48196216113.75
9th195515101.97196314182.55
10th19562093.32196424113.14
11th195720123.26196514213.85
12th195817112.68196615153.32
13th195914153.62196713153.10
14th19601473.62196813172.77
15th19611093.80
16th19621663.49
17th19633114.27
18th1964302.20

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA