Kyle Abbott vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Kyle Abbott
Gen XMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kyle Abbott built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Staley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Staley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.81 and WHIP 1.354 compared to 5.2 and 1.543 for Kyle Abbott. By the career numbers, Harry Staley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kyle Abbott and Harry Staley

Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.77
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.07
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
1.02
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.54
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.83
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.05
19.05
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.6
38.6
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
5.2
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.81
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
185.1
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
10.05
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2480
9.8
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.05
10.05
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.8
9.8
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.26
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.37
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
3.84
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
6.02
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.02
6.02
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.18
2.18
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.095
1.095
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.63
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.36
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.19
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.15
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
815
39.58
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9879
39.03
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
5.44
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
5.86
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.44
5.44
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.49
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.87
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.543
1.543
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
718
34.87
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9227
36.45
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.58
39.58
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Kyle Abbott and Harry Staley

Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.77
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.07
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
185.1
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.29
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.22
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.21
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.81
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.55
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
2.2
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.51
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.03
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.51
92.51
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.544
0.544
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.6
38.6
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kyle Abbott and Harry Staley

Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
900
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
31
489.47
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
557.56
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
101.74
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
81.98
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
11.63
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
8.39
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.78
35.34
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
133.72
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
141.86
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.61
-9.62
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
34.35
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
300
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
93.02
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Kyle Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.33
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Kyle Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100