Bill Bordley vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Bill Bordley
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bill Bordley 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 4.7 and 1.826 for Bill Bordley. By the career numbers, Harry Staley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Bordley and Harry Staley

Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.35
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.76
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
1.02
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.59
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
0.54
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.88
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
4.7
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.81
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.91
5.91
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.2
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
9.98
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2480
9.8
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.98
9.98
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.8
9.8
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.88
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.37
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
6.16
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.23
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.044
1.044
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.36
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.19
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
41.38
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9879
39.03
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
5.58
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
5.86
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.58
5.58
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.59
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.88
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.794
1.794
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
34.63
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9227
36.45
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.38
41.38
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Bill Bordley and Harry Staley

Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.35
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.76
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.2
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.59
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.22
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.64
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
1.81
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.23
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
561
2.2
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.23
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
2.03
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.51
92.51
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.375
1.375
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Bordley and Harry Staley

Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
533.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
400
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
557.56
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.502
0.502
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
101.74
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
81.98
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.63
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
22.04
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.78
35.34
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
133.72
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
141.86
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
32.69
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
34.35
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
37.79
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
160
93.02
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
6.45
6.45
Bill Bordley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.33
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Bill Bordley
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100