Elbert Andrews vs. Dixie Davis — Career Comparison

Elbert Andrews
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dixie Davis
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dixie Davis built a career as a starting pitcher and Elbert Andrews as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dixie Davis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.97 and WHIP 1.516 compared to 10.13 and 2.875 for Elbert Andrews. By the career numbers, Dixie Davis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Elbert Andrews and Dixie Davis

Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6.75
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
1.63
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
1.13
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.51
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.48
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.37
51.37
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.04
69.04
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.53
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
10.13
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
581
3.97
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.94
10.94
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.13
7.13
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3956
27
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1318.2
9
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
13.5
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1311
8.95
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.95
8.95
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.43
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
12.38
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
688
4.7
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.38
12.38
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.7
4.7
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
460
3.14
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.375
1.375
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.871
0.871
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.15
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.31
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
49.5
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5844
39.89
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.25
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.31
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
13.5
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
722
4.93
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.93
4.93
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.875
2.875
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.516
1.516
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
37.13
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5111
34.88
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.02
3.02
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.5
49.5
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.89
39.89

Fielding Stats for Elbert Andrews and Dixie Davis

Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
268
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
337
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.2
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.41
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Elbert Andrews and Dixie Davis

Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
289.16
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
600
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
531.33
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
104.82
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
91.57
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.05
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.25
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.47
29.48
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
119.28
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
137.35
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.55
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
36.14
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
74.7
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.51
33.15
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
32.53
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
42
50.6
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.86
11.86
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
36.14
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dixie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Elbert Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0