Jim Bagby Jr. vs. Danny Graves — Career Comparison

Jim Bagby Jr.
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Danny Graves
Gen XSouth VietnamThrows RightBats RightCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Jim Bagby Jr. built a career as a starting pitcher and Danny Graves as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Bagby Jr. posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.96 and WHIP 1.454 compared to 4.05 and 1.455 for Danny Graves. By the career numbers, Jim Bagby Jr. had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Bagby Jr. and Danny Graves

Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
1.64
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.77
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
1.07
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.33
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.52
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.48
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.52
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.49
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.26
50.26
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.43
49.43
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.35
65.35
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.45
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
2.03
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
733
3.96
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
4.05
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4999
27
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
2425
27
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1666.1
9
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
808.1
9
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1815
9.8
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
9.54
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.54
9.54
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.53
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
1.07
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
608
3.28
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
3.02
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.53
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
431
2.33
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
4.78
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.624
0.624
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.866
0.866
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.14
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.3
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.15
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.29
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7266
39.24
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
3487
38.82
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.35
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
4.01
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
849
4.59
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
416
4.63
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.35
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.32
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.09
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.396
1.396
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6630
35.81
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
3130
34.85
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.24
39.24
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.82
38.82

Fielding Stats for Jim Bagby Jr. and Danny Graves

Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.77
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.33
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2425
27
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
808.1
9
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.66
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.79
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
504
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.53
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
2.45
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.63
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.92
96.92
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.58
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.425
0.425
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.79
5.79
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Bagby Jr. and Danny Graves

Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
322
291.4
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
3804.88
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
663
600
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
82
600
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
620
561.09
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
76
556.1
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.541
0.541
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
126.7
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
8
58.54
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
107.69
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
6
43.9
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
14.48
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.81
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.71
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
19
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.63
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36.82
33.32
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
2.96
21.64
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
152.94
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
14
102.44
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
136.65
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
9
65.85
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
53.39
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
5
36.59
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
50.68
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.95
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
101.36
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
6
43.9
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.11
36.3
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.4
-2.95
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.71
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
7.24
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
61.54
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
182.93
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.75
9.75
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
3.28
3.28
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Jim Bagby Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
28.96
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
36.59
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
14
12.67
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.9
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.9
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Jim Bagby Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100