Andy Benes vs. Harry Salisbury — Career Comparison

Andy Benes
Gen XIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Andy Benes 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 3.97 and 1.332 for Andy Benes. By the career numbers, Harry Salisbury had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Andy Benes and Harry Salisbury

Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
1.45
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
1.39
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.56
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.51
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.5
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.51
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.72
52.72
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.03
96.03
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.08
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.03
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1106
3.97
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7516
27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2505.1
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
9
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2377
8.54
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
8.87
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.87
8.87
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
1.04
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
909
3.27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.19
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2000
7.18
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
3.52
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.18
7.18
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.96
4.96
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.161
1.161
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.23
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.2
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10645
38.24
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1794
38.08
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1206
4.33
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
5.52
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.37
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.52
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.312
1.312
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9505
34.15
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1746
37.06
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.24
38.24
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Andy Benes and Harry Salisbury

Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
1.45
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.01
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
1.39
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7516
27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1338
27
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2505.1
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
9
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.56
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
0.87
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.54
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
1.46
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.11
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
1.43
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.8
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.26
90.26
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.985
0.985
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.03
96.03
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.06
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Andy Benes and Harry Salisbury

Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
405
276.14
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
49
158.06
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
880
600
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
186
600
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
741
505.23
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
181
583.87
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
72.27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
77.42
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
52.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
70.97
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
14.32
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Andy Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.45
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
19.77
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.54
20.83
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
12.74
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
102.95
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
26
83.87
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
99.55
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
29
93.55
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
32.73
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
34.09
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
61.36
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.39
10.49
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.54
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.09
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
23.18
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
5
16.13
Andy Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
307
209.32
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Andy Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2.87
2.87
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
Andy Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
64.77
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.73
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
14
9.55
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Andy Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA