Adam Butler vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

Adam Butler
Gen XVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Adam Butler 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 10.8 and 2.400 for Adam Butler. By the career numbers, Danny McDevitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Adam Butler and Danny McDevitt

Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
14.4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Adam Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.53
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Adam Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.22
8.22
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Adam Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
9.1
Adam Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Adam Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.83
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Adam Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Adam Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
5.21
Adam Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
12.6
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
5.98
Adam Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.6
12.6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Adam Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.243
1.243
Adam Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.67
Adam Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.63
Adam Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
50.4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2075
40.95
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Adam Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
12.6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.6
12.6
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.6
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
32.4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1779
35.11
Adam Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Adam Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.4
50.4
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for Adam Butler and Danny McDevitt

Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
14.4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Adam Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.92
89.92
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Adam Butler and Danny McDevitt

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