Mark Calvert vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Mark Calvert
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mark Calvert built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Staley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Staley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.81 and WHIP 1.354 compared to 5.71 and 1.933 for Mark Calvert. By the career numbers, Harry Staley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mark Calvert and Harry Staley

Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
3.63
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.17
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
1.02
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.39
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.54
Mark Calvert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.04
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.14
32.14
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Mark Calvert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
5.71
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.81
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Mark Calvert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
11.16
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2480
9.8
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.16
11.16
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.8
9.8
Mark Calvert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.37
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Mark Calvert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Mark Calvert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
5.58
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.65
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.47
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
751
2.97
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Mark Calvert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.894
0.894
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Mark Calvert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.39
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.36
Mark Calvert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
43.62
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9879
39.03
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.3
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Mark Calvert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
7.01
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1484
5.86
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.01
7.01
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.86
5.86
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.65
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Calvert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.17
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.861
1.861
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
36.61
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9227
36.45
Mark Calvert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Mark Calvert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.62
43.62
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Mark Calvert and Harry Staley

Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
3.63
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Mark Calvert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.17
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.91
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.22
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.95
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
1.81
Mark Calvert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.86
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
561
2.2
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.86
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
2.03
Mark Calvert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.51
92.51
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.786
0.786
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Mark Calvert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.14
32.14
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mark Calvert and Harry Staley

Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
933.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
16
533.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
557.56
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
101.74
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
81.98
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.63
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.23
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.78
35.34
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
133.72
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
141.86
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.37
-45.78
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
34.35
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Calvert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
366.67
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
93.02
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
1.64
1.64
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.33
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Mark Calvert
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100