Clay Christiansen vs. Harry Courtney — Career Comparison

Clay Christiansen
Baby BoomersKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Harry Courtney
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Harry Courtney built a career as a starting pitcher and Clay Christiansen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Courtney posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.91 and WHIP 1.648 compared to 6.05 and 1.603 for Clay Christiansen. By the career numbers, Harry Courtney had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Clay Christiansen and Harry Courtney

Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
5.59
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
1.91
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.08
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.45
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.93
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.55
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.9
44.9
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.38
56.38
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.41
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
6.05
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
4.91
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.05
6.05
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.12
5.12
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
27
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1331
27
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.2
9
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
443.2
9
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
11.64
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
10.51
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.64
11.64
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.51
10.51
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.93
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.37
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.79
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
4.32
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
6.28
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
2.27
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.28
6.28
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.009
1.009
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.733
0.733
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.45
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.37
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
41.43
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2010
40.77
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.79
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.65
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
6.52
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
6
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.52
6.52
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.603
1.603
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.648
1.648
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
37.71
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1779
36.09
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.351
0.351
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.43
41.43
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.77
40.77

Fielding Stats for Clay Christiansen and Harry Courtney

Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
5.59
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
27
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.2
9
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.16
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.7
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.09
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.86
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.3
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.333
0.333
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.117
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Clay Christiansen and Harry Courtney

Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
24
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
329.14
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
600
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
558.86
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.671
0.671
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
140.57
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
89.14
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
37.71
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
10.29
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.43
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
51.43
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.23
59.07
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
209.14
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
164.57
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.657
0.657
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
65.14
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
78.86
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
140.57
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.48
63.37
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
24
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 600 PA
28
96
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.25
6.25
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.14
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Courtney
Career
Per 600 PA