Kirtley Baker vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

Kirtley Baker
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Kirtley Baker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny McDevitt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.4 and WHIP 1.616 compared to 6.28 and 1.803 for Kirtley Baker. By the career numbers, Danny McDevitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kirtley Baker and Danny McDevitt

Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.41
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.07
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.22
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.92
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.53
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.15
19.15
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.86
75.86
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.71
38.71
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.82
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
6.28
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.18
6.18
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1113
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
371
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
483
11.72
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
9.1
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.72
11.72
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.49
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.83
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
4.51
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
5.21
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
2.79
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
5.98
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.811
0.811
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.73
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.67
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.75
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.63
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1789
43.4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2075
40.95
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.32
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.73
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
388
9.41
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.41
9.41
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.803
1.803
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1572
38.13
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1779
35.11
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.69
6.69
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.4
43.4
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for Kirtley Baker and Danny McDevitt

Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.34
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1251
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
417
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.73
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.57
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.16
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.72
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.32
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
3.22
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
2.55
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
2.89
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
2.29
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.93
89.93
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.161
2.161
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.748
0.748
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kirtley Baker and Danny McDevitt

Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
65
205.26
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
669.06
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
600
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
139
600
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
524.21
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
530.94
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.593
0.593
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
110.53
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
17
73.38
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
101.05
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
15
64.75
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.16
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.32
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.47
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.63
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.61
46.14
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
3.62
15.61
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
126.32
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
186.32
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
24
103.6
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.552
0.552
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
60
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
12
51.8
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
31.58
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
30.22
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
91.58
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.16
54.18
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1.68
7.24
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.32
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.32
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
69.47
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.9
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
72.63
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.26
8.26
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
0.96
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.32
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirtley Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.32
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirtley Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA