Dave Cole vs. Harry Salisbury — Career Comparison

Dave Cole
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Dave Cole 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 4.93 and 1.770 for Dave Cole. By the career numbers, Harry Salisbury had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dave Cole and Harry Salisbury

Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
3.19
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.02
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.23
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.68
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.14
32.14
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
4.93
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.247
0.247
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
712
27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
237.1
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
9
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
8.38
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
8.87
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.38
8.38
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.87
8.87
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.61
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
7.55
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.55
7.55
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
4.51
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
3.52
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.46
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.3
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1101
41.75
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1794
38.08
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.18
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
5.73
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
5.52
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.52
5.52
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
895
33.94
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1746
37.06
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.75
41.75
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Dave Cole and Harry Salisbury

Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
7.39
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.01
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
307
27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1338
27
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
102.1
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
9
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.41
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
3.78
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
2.54
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
5.45
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
3.11
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
5.19
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
2.8
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.16
95.16
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.26
90.26
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.702
0.702
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20.24
20.24
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Cole and Harry Salisbury

Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
796.88
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
49
158.06
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
64
600
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
600
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
61
571.88
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
583.87
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
131.25
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
77.42
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
84.38
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
70.97
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.38
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.38
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
28.13
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
46.88
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.65
62.36
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
12.74
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
243.75
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
26
83.87
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
150
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
93.55
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
28.13
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
103.13
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
103.13
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
64.52
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.3
59.1
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.54
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
16.13
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
15
140.63
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
4.27
4.27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.38
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.75
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA