Fred Cambria vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Fred Cambria
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Cambria 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. Fred Cambria posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.51 and WHIP 1.470 compared to 3.81 and 1.354 for Harry Staley. By the career numbers, Fred Cambria had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Cambria and Harry Staley

Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.62
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.35
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
1.02
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.54
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.54
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.51
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
965
3.81
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.1
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
9.99
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2480
9.8
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.99
9.99
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.8
9.8
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.54
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.37
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
3.24
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.78
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.36
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
40.5
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9879
39.03
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.05
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
5.86
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
36.72
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9227
36.45
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Fred Cambria and Harry Staley

Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.64
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.36
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.22
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.64
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.81
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.91
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
2.2
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.91
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.03
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.51
92.51
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.167
1.167
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.07
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Cambria and Harry Staley

Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
257.14
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
10
428.57
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
557.56
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.643
0.643
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.502
0.502
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
101.74
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
81.98
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.63
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
16.99
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.78
35.34
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
133.72
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
171.43
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
141.86
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.477
0.477
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
32.95
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
34.35
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
37.79
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
160
93.02
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
6.45
6.45
Fred Cambria
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.33
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Fred Cambria
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100