Gary Boyd vs. Harry Pyle — Career Comparison

Gary Boyd
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Pyle
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Gary Boyd built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Pyle as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Pyle posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.54 and WHIP 1.907 compared to 9 and 2.091 for Gary Boyd. By the career numbers, Harry Pyle had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gary Boyd and Harry Pyle

Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
6.55
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.26
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.45
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.26
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.64
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.01
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.01
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
4.54
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.55
5.55
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.36
6.36
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.3
5.3
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.195
0.195
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
27
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35.2
9
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
6.55
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
10.35
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.35
10.35
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
11.45
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
6.81
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.45
11.45
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.81
6.81
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
7.36
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.27
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.36
7.36
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.091
2.091
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.009
1.009
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
2.45
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.26
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
45
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
43.91
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
8.83
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.907
1.907
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
33.55
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
36.59
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.91
43.91

Fielding Stats for Gary Boyd and Harry Pyle

Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
6.55
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.2
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.45
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
27
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
9
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.64
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.4
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.64
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.2
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.833
1.833
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gary Boyd and Harry Pyle

Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4800
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
5
150
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.541
0.541
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.55
46.58
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
210
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.03
30.88
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Gary Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Pyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100