Mike Bolsinger vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Mike Bolsinger
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mike Bolsinger built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Staley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Staley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.81 and WHIP 1.354 compared to 4.92 and 1.535 for Mike Bolsinger. By the career numbers, Harry Staley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Bolsinger and Harry Staley

Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.87
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.6
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
1.02
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.31
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.54
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.74
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.63
29.63
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.42
85.42
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
4.92
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.81
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
692
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
230.2
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
9.79
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2480
9.8
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.79
9.79
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
1.33
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.37
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
3.82
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
8.19
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.335
1.335
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.35
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.36
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.23
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
39.88
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9879
39.03
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
5.38
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
5.86
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.38
5.38
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.31
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.43
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.82
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.513
1.513
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
899
35.08
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9227
36.45
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.88
39.88
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Mike Bolsinger and Harry Staley

Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.87
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.6
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
692
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
230.2
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.55
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.22
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.81
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.56
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
2.2
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
1.44
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.03
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.5
92.5
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.51
92.51
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.771
0.771
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.42
85.42
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Bolsinger and Harry Staley

Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
417.39
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
69
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
573.91
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
959
557.56
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.09
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
101.74
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.39
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
81.98
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.63
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
1.62
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.78
35.34
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
4
34.78
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
133.72
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.09
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
141.86
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.39
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.09
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.76
-41.42
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
34.35
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Bolsinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
321.74
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
93.02
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
1.86
1.86
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.09
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.33
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Mike Bolsinger
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100