Bill Burwell vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

Bill Burwell
Lost GenerationKansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Burwell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Burwell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.37 and WHIP 1.521 compared to 4.4 and 1.616 for Danny McDevitt. By the career numbers, Bill Burwell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Burwell and Danny McDevitt

Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
2.89
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.37
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.33
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.53
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.75
43.75
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.57
8.57
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.37
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
4.4
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
655
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
218.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
253
10.43
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
9.1
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.43
10.43
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.37
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.83
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
3.26
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
5.21
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
2.02
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
5.98
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.02
2.02
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.586
0.586
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
956
39.41
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2075
40.95
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.65
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
5.32
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.521
1.521
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
871
35.9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1779
35.11
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.84
1.84
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.41
39.41
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for Bill Burwell and Danny McDevitt

Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1368
27
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
456
9
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.11
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.92
89.92
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Burwell and Danny McDevitt

Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PA
72
533.33
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
669.06
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PA
81
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
562.96
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
530.94
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
111.11
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
73.38
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
88.89
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
64.75
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.22
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.63
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.22
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.63
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.88
28.74
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
3.62
15.61
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
133.33
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
125.93
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
103.6
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
51.8
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
29.63
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
88.89
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.87
28.64
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1.68
7.24
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.81
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
74.07
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.1
8.1
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Bill Burwell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
22.22
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burwell
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA