Cy Barger vs. Harry Salisbury — Career Comparison

Cy Barger
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Cy Barger built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Salisbury as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Salisbury posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.55 and WHIP 1.099 compared to 3.56 and 1.378 for Cy Barger. By the career numbers, Harry Salisbury had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cy Barger and Harry Salisbury

Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.39
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
1.02
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.42
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.58
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.2
42.2
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.51
73.51
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.72
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
386
3.56
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2927
27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
975.2
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
9
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1010
9.32
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
8.87
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.32
9.32
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.17
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
3.08
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
2.74
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
3.52
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.97
1.97
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.647
0.647
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.26
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3981
36.72
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1794
38.08
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.32
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
4.42
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
5.52
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.378
1.378
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3619
33.38
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1746
37.06
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.72
36.72
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Cy Barger and Harry Salisbury

Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
5.22
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.01
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.99
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
849
27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1338
27
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
9
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.84
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
9.16
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
2.54
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.35
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.3
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
11.35
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
3.11
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
11
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
2.8
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.92
96.92
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.26
90.26
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.11
2.11
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.9
18.9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Barger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Barger and Harry Salisbury

Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
255.07
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
49
158.06
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
454
600
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
186
600
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
428
565.64
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
181
583.87
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.548
0.548
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
128.19
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
24
77.42
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
111.01
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
22
70.97
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
10.57
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.61
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Barger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.18
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Cy Barger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Barger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.94
39.57
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
12.74
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
151.98
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
26
83.87
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
150.66
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
29
93.55
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
43.61
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
40.97
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
84.58
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
20
64.52
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.48
45.57
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.54
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.32
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.15
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
5
16.13
Cy Barger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Barger
Career
Per 600 PA
57
75.33
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Cy Barger
Career
Per 600 PA
7.96
7.96
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
Cy Barger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.89
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Barger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Barger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.96
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Barger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.96
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Barger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA