Bob Chakales vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

Bob Chakales
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Chakales as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny McDevitt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.4 and WHIP 1.616 compared to 4.54 and 1.623 for Bob Chakales. By the career numbers, Danny McDevitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bob Chakales and Danny McDevitt

Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
3.66
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.49
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.32
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.54
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.53
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.45
13.45
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.21
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
4.54
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1261
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
420.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
9.53
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
9.1
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.53
9.53
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.66
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.83
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
4.82
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
5.21
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.26
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
5.98
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.26
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1883
40.32
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2075
40.95
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.88
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
5.27
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.594
1.594
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1651
35.35
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1779
35.11
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.32
40.32
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for Bob Chakales and Danny McDevitt

Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
4.91
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.26
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
940
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
313.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
2.27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
1.72
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.2
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.87
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
2.55
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
2.67
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
2.29
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
93
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.544
0.544
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.17
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Chakales and Danny McDevitt

Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
977.14
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
155
669.06
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
105
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
548.57
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
530.94
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.643
0.643
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
148.57
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
17
73.38
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
131.43
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
15
64.75
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.71
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.71
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.71
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.14
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.63
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.08
46.18
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
3.62
15.61
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
182.86
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
154.29
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
24
103.6
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.458
0.458
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
5
28.57
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
51.43
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
30.22
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
13
74.29
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.86
56.32
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1.68
7.24
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.71
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
57.14
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
Bob Chakales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.5
10.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
45.71
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
8
34.53
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.43
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Chakales
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA