Myrl Brown vs. Harry Salisbury — Career Comparison

Myrl Brown
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Myrl Brown built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Salisbury as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Salisbury posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.55 and WHIP 1.099 compared to 5.97 and 1.587 for Myrl Brown. By the career numbers, Harry Salisbury had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Myrl Brown and Harry Salisbury

Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.82
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.3
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.78
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.51
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.51
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.52
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.97
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.2
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
9
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
10.9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
8.87
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.9
10.9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.52
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
3.38
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.34
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
3.52
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.635
0.635
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
40.5
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1794
38.08
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
6.49
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
5.52
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.49
6.49
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.52
5.52
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.587
1.587
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
37.13
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1746
37.06
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Myrl Brown and Harry Salisbury

Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.01
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1338
27
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
9
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.54
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.11
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.8
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.67
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.26
90.26
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.571
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Myrl Brown and Harry Salisbury

Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
280
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
158.06
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
600
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
11
440
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
583.87
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
77.42
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
70.97
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.32
52.67
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.95
12.74
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
83.87
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
200
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
93.55
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.657
0.657
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
64.52
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.76
70.25
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.54
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
16.13
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
80
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
7.5
7.5
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Myrl Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Myrl Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA