Rocky Childress vs. Harry Otis — Career Comparison

Rocky Childress
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Harry Otis
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Harry Otis built a career as a starting pitcher and Rocky Childress as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Otis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.37 and WHIP 1.671 compared to 4.76 and 1.570 for Rocky Childress. By the career numbers, Harry Otis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rocky Childress and Harry Otis

Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
5.1
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.71
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.03
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.25
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
4.76
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.37
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
27
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107.2
9
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
10.11
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
8.89
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.11
10.11
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.89
8.89
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.84
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
3.09
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
6.15
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.92
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.15
6.15
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
5.43
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.05
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.947
0.947
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.911
0.911
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.03
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
39.04
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
38.62
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.5
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
5.02
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.76
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.84
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.468
1.468
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.671
1.671
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
35.02
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
31.44
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.323
0.323
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.04
39.04
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.62
38.62

Fielding Stats for Rocky Childress and Harry Otis

Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
5.1
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.73
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
27
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107.2
9
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.25
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.92
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.12
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.25
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.46
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.17
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.12
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.33
93.33
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rocky Childress and Harry Otis

Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
2614.29
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
300
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
600
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
514.29
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.3
12.83
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
13.93
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
9.31
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.12
-6.97
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
300
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.67
4.67
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA