Italo Chelini vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Italo Chelini
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Italo Chelini 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 5.83 and 1.603 for Italo Chelini. By the career numbers, Harry Staley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Italo Chelini and Harry Staley

Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.22
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.55
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
1.02
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.37
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.54
Italo Chelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.37
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.47
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.46
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Italo Chelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
5.83
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.81
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.1
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Italo Chelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
11.28
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2480
9.8
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.28
11.28
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.8
9.8
Italo Chelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.02
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.37
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Italo Chelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
3.14
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.85
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
751
2.97
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.85
1.85
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.555
0.555
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.595
0.595
Italo Chelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.36
Italo Chelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.19
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
40.87
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9879
39.03
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.02
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Italo Chelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
6.29
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1484
5.86
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.29
6.29
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.86
5.86
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.603
1.603
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
37.54
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9227
36.45
Italo Chelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Italo Chelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.87
40.87
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Italo Chelini and Harry Staley

Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
1.13
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6900
27
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2300
9
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.22
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.81
Italo Chelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
2.2
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.03
Italo Chelini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.51
92.51
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.792
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Italo Chelini and Harry Staley

Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
378.95
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
35
552.63
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
557.56
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0.434
0.434
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
6
94.74
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
101.74
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
81.98
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.63
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
1.46
23.03
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.78
35.34
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
6
94.74
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
133.72
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
142.11
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
141.86
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Italo Chelini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
52.91
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
6
94.74
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
1.55
24.42
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
34.35
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
47.37
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
37.79
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Italo Chelini
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
142.11
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
93.02
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
4.22
4.22
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Italo Chelini
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100