Bill Champion vs. Harry Salisbury — Career Comparison

Bill Champion
Baby BoomersNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Bill Champion built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Salisbury as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Salisbury posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.55 and WHIP 1.099 compared to 4.69 and 1.569 for Bill Champion. By the career numbers, Harry Salisbury had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Champion and Harry Salisbury

Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
2.26
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.14
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.38
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.56
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.48
40.48
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.5
50.5
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.15
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
419
4.69
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2413
27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
804.1
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
9
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
873
9.77
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
8.87
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.77
9.77
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.72
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
3.96
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.39
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
4.03
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
3.52
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.78
1.78
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.888
0.888
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.39
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.3
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.15
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3538
39.59
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1794
38.08
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.26
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
5.04
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
5.52
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.36
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.3
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.43
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.526
1.526
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3112
34.82
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1746
37.06
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.59
39.59
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Bill Champion and Harry Salisbury

Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
2.26
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.01
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.14
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2415
27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1338
27
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
805
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
9
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.72
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
1.53
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.54
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
210
2.35
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.11
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
2.25
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.8
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.71
95.71
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.26
90.26
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.995
0.995
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.5
50.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.15
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Champion
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Champion and Harry Salisbury

Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
1122.94
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
49
158.06
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
109
600
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
600
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
99
544.95
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
583.87
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
14
77.06
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
77.42
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
11
60.55
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
70.97
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.01
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.51
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.35
18.42
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.95
12.74
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
104.59
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
83.87
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
16
88.07
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
93.55
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
5
27.52
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
27.52
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
9
49.54
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
4.49
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.54
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.01
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.13
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
39
214.68
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
2.79
2.79
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Bill Champion
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
44.04
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.5
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Champion
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA