Jay Buente vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

Jay Buente
MillenialIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Jay Buente as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny McDevitt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.4 and WHIP 1.616 compared to 7.31 and 2.563 for Jay Buente. By the career numbers, Danny McDevitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jay Buente and Danny McDevitt

Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
5.63
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.56
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.56
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.53
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
7.31
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.31
7.31
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.26
8.26
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
12.94
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
9.1
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.94
12.94
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.83
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
5.21
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.13
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
6.19
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
5.98
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.19
6.19
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.688
1.688
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.243
1.243
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.56
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.56
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
48.94
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2075
40.95
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.69
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
7.88
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.56
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.438
2.438
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
38.81
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1779
35.11
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.397
0.397
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.94
48.94
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for Jay Buente and Danny McDevitt

Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
5.63
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.56
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.69
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.57
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.13
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.81
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
2.55
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.81
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
2.29
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Buente
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jay Buente and Danny McDevitt

Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
6000
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
669.06
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
530.94
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
73.38
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.75
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
15.61
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
103.6
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.68
7.24
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Buente
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
224.46
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Buente
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA