Stew Bolen vs. Danny Graves — Career Comparison

Stew Bolen
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Danny Graves
Gen XSouth VietnamThrows RightBats RightCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Stew Bolen 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. Danny Graves posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.05 and WHIP 1.455 compared to 6.09 and 1.827 for Stew Bolen. By the career numbers, Danny Graves had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Stew Bolen and Danny Graves

Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
2.65
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.77
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.1
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.33
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.19
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.48
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.84
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.49
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.75
18.75
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.43
49.43
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.46
41.46
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.19
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
2.03
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
6.09
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
4.05
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.09
6.09
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.05
6.05
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
417
27
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2425
27
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
9
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
808.1
9
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
11.01
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
9.54
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.01
11.01
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.54
9.54
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.45
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
1.07
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
5.44
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
3.02
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.53
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
4.66
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
4.78
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.76
1.76
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.122
1.122
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.866
0.866
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.71
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.3
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.39
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.29
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
656
42.47
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3487
38.82
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.84
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
4.01
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
6.6
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
4.63
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.35
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.32
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.09
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.827
1.827
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.396
1.396
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
566
36.65
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3130
34.85
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.335
0.335
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.47
42.47
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.82
38.82

Fielding Stats for Stew Bolen and Danny Graves

Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.77
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.33
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2425
27
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
808.1
9
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.66
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.79
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.53
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
2.45
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.84
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.92
96.92
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.805
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.425
0.425
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.79
5.79
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Stew Bolen and Danny Graves

Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PA
41
502.04
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
3804.88
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
600
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
563.27
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
556.1
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
8
58.54
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
6
43.9
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.51
30.74
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.96
21.64
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
122.45
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
102.44
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
146.94
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
9
65.85
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
36.59
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
21.95
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
61.22
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
43.9
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.74
33.6
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.4
-2.95
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.32
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
48.98
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
25
182.93
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.25
12.25
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
3.28
3.28
Stew Bolen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
36.59
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Stew Bolen
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100