Tommy Byrne vs. Greg Harris — Career Comparison

Tommy Byrne
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Greg Harris
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tommy Byrne built a career as a starting pitcher and Greg Harris as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Greg Harris posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.69 and WHIP 1.409 compared to 4.11 and 1.604 for Tommy Byrne. By the career numbers, Greg Harris had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tommy Byrne and Greg Harris

Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
1.86
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
4.31
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.12
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.6
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.56
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.45
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.46
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.55
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.19
55.19
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.12
45.12
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.5
60.5
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.94
13.94
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.43
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.33
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
4.11
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
3.69
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.225
0.225
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.243
0.243
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4086
27
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4401
27
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1362
9
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1467
9
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1138
7.52
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1329
8.15
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.15
8.15
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.65
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
0.79
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1037
6.85
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
652
4
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.53
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
766
5.06
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1141
7
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.62
1.62
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.324
1.324
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.222
1.222
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.19
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.44
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.56
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.33
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6181
40.84
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6293
38.61
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.48
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
1.63
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
688
4.55
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
689
4.23
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.44
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.31
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.81
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.597
1.597
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
5059
33.43
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5464
33.52
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.84
40.84
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61

Fielding Stats for Tommy Byrne and Greg Harris

Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
6.41
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
703
4.31
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.89
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.6
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1183
27
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4401
27
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
394.1
9
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1467
9
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.35
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
0.62
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
3.95
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
228
1.4
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.32
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.2
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
5.61
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
361
2.21
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
5.3
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
2.02
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.31
94.31
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.14
91.14
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.826
0.826
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.468
0.468
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.88
13.88
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.94
13.94
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.43
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.09
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tommy Byrne and Greg Harris

Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
377
345.34
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705
5957.75
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
655
600
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
71
600
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
601
550.53
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
574.65
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
130.99
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
15
126.76
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
87.02
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
10
84.51
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
23.82
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
25.35
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
7.33
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.9
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
12.82
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
43.97
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
5
42.25
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.59
60.09
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
5
42.25
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
207.94
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
22
185.92
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
168.55
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
16
135.21
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.574
0.574
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.434
0.434
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
66.87
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
7
59.15
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
89.77
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
4
33.8
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
143.82
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
11
92.96
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.92
61.3
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
5.15
43.55
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.75
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
34.81
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.45
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
115.42
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
245.07
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.2
5.2
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
2.45
2.45
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
10.08
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.9
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.83
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
11
10.08
Greg Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Byrne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Greg Harris
Career
Per 600 PA