Mack Allison vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Mack Allison
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mack Allison 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. Mack Allison posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.17 and WHIP 1.273 compared to 3.81 and 1.354 for Harry Staley. By the career numbers, Mack Allison had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mack Allison and Harry Staley

Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.64
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.99
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
1.02
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.54
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.77
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.62
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
3.17
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
965
3.81
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
740
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
246.2
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
9.01
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2480
9.8
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.01
9.01
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.37
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
2.44
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
2.08
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
751
2.97
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.503
0.503
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.595
0.595
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.33
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.36
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.4
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
990
36.12
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9879
39.03
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.44
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
4.93
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
5.86
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.93
4.93
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.273
1.273
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.354
1.354
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
912
33.28
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9227
36.45
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.12
36.12
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Mack Allison and Harry Staley

Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
1.13
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6900
27
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2300
9
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.22
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.81
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
2.2
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.03
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.51
92.51
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.467
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mack Allison and Harry Staley

Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
341.77
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
79
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
577.22
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
959
557.56
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
9
68.35
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
101.74
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
9
68.35
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
81.98
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.63
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
1.19
9.05
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.78
35.34
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
9
68.35
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
133.72
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
11
83.54
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
141.86
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
3
22.78
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.59
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
4
30.38
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.12
-8.49
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
34.35
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15.19
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mack Allison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
243.04
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
93.02
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
2.47
2.47
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.59
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.33
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Mack Allison
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100