Dick Bosman vs. Gerry Staley — Career Comparison

Dick Bosman
Silent GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gerry Staley
Greatest GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Dick Bosman and Gerry Staley are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 89 for Dick Bosman and 87 for Gerry Staley, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 89 and 87 respectively. If forced to pick, Dick Bosman gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Dick Bosman and Gerry Staley

Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
1.73
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
640
2.91
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.3
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.84
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.46
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.61
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.48
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.5
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.1
49.1
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.69
54.69
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.84
74.84
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.06
29.06
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.16
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.26
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.28
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
648
3.67
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
814
3.7
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4773
27
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5945
27
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1591
9
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1981.2
9
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1594
9.02
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2070
9.4
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.02
9.02
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.4
9.4
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
0.84
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
0.85
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
412
2.33
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
529
2.4
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.27
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.17
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
757
4.28
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
727
3.3
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.735
0.735
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.634
0.634
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.16
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.12
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.19
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.29
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6643
37.58
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8398
38.14
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.15
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.12
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
736
4.16
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
946
4.3
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.25
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.15
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.2
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.261
1.261
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.312
1.312
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6126
34.65
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7806
35.45
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.48
1.48
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.58
37.58
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.14
38.14

Fielding Stats for Dick Bosman and Gerry Staley

Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
1.73
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
640
6.68
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.3
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.5
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4774
27
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2587
27
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1591.1
9
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
862.1
9
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.67
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
1.52
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
1.2
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
5.02
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.2
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
1.94
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
646
6.74
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
1.88
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
6.54
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.79
96.79
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.085
1.085
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.84
74.84
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.07
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.34
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Bosman and Gerry Staley

Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
308
483.77
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640
622.37
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
382
600
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
617
600
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
329
516.75
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
525
510.53
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
64.4
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
64.18
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
36
56.54
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
59.32
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.85
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.89
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.85
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.86
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.71
12.11
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.42
11.11
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
72.25
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
70.99
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
60
94.24
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
102.11
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
14
21.99
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
34.04
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
21.99
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
18.48
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
28
43.98
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
51.54
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
1.31
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.39
1.35
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
19
29.84
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
36.95
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
124
194.76
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
112.8
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
3.08
3.08
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.32
5.32
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
53.4
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
49.59
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.71
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
15
14.59
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0