Harry Byrd vs. Pat Griffin — Career Comparison

Harry Byrd
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the Year
Pat Griffin
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Harry Byrd built a career as a starting pitcher and Pat Griffin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Byrd posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.35 and WHIP 1.515 compared to 9 and 5.000 for Pat Griffin. By the career numbers, Harry Byrd had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Byrd and Pat Griffin

Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187
2.03
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.17
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.5
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.59
Pat Griffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
46
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.75
57.75
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.36
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
400
4.35
Pat Griffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.97
32.97
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2483
27
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
827.2
9
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
890
9.68
Pat Griffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.68
9.68
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.77
Pat Griffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Pat Griffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Pat Griffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
3.86
Pat Griffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
18
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.1
Pat Griffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
4.14
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Pat Griffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.22
Pat Griffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.45
Pat Griffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Pat Griffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3675
39.96
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
54
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.39
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
4.81
Pat Griffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.504
1.504
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3279
35.66
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
36
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.96
39.96
Pat Griffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54

Fielding Stats for Harry Byrd and Pat Griffin

Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
4.78
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.1
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1056
27
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
9
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.18
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
3.22
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.23
Pat Griffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
4.63
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
4.4
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.03
95.03
Pat Griffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Pat Griffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.99
22.99
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.2
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Byrd and Pat Griffin

Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
385.57
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
600
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
262
540.21
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
86.6
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
82.47
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.12
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.12
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.02
14.48
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
90.72
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
105.15
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
32.99
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
28.87
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
61.86
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.04
8.34
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
18.56
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
60
123.71
Pat Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.85
4.85
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
41.24
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.31
Pat Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.06
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.06
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.12
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Pat Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA