Jerry Byrne vs. Vince Colbert — Career Comparison

Jerry Byrne
Greatest GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Vince Colbert
Silent GenerationDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jerry Byrne built a career as a starting pitcher and Vince Colbert as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Vince Colbert posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.57 and WHIP 1.579 compared to 7.36 and 2.318 for Jerry Byrne. By the career numbers, Vince Colbert had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jerry Byrne and Vince Colbert

Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.68
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
3.44
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.23
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.76
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.33
Jerry Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.23
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.51
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Jerry Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.11
22.11
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Jerry Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
7.36
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
4.57
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.03
8.03
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
27
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
27
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.1
9
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248.1
9
Jerry Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
13.5
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
9.1
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Jerry Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.83
Jerry Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Jerry Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Jerry Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
7.36
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.53
Jerry Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.58
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.23
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
4.6
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.955
0.955
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.015
1.015
Jerry Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.47
Jerry Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.51
Jerry Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
46.64
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1097
39.76
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.45
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.09
Jerry Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
7.36
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
5
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jerry Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.65
Jerry Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.318
2.318
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.514
1.514
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
39.27
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
930
33.7
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.355
0.355
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Jerry Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.64
46.64
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.76
39.76

Fielding Stats for Jerry Byrne and Vince Colbert

Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.43
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.76
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
747
27
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
9
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.51
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.7
Jerry Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
2.39
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
2.2
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.642
0.642
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.11
22.11
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jerry Byrne and Vince Colbert

Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
3
900
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
1013.79
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
600
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
527.59
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
82.76
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
62.07
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.69
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.69
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.14
22.18
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
103.45
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
124.14
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
41.38
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
41.38
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
15.54
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
41.38
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
22
227.59
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.64
2.64
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
31.03
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.34
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA