Doc Crandall vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Doc Crandall
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Doc Crandall 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. Doc Crandall posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.92 and WHIP 1.239 compared to 3.81 and 1.354 for Harry Staley. By the career numbers, Doc Crandall had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doc Crandall and Harry Staley

Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
1.76
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
0.79
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
1.02
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.59
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
0.54
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.36
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.47
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.2
62.2
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.33
53.33
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.7
44.7
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.53
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.15
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
502
2.92
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
965
3.81
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4640
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1546.2
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1538
8.95
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2480
9.8
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.95
8.95
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.3
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.37
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
379
2.21
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
604
2.39
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.39
2.39
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
3.53
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.01
2.01
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.637
0.637
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.36
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.29
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
6355
36.98
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9879
39.03
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.85
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
669
3.89
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
5.86
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.354
1.354
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5927
34.49
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9227
36.45
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.98
36.98
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Doc Crandall and Harry Staley

Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
6.35
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.82
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1641
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
547
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
3.21
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.22
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
10.02
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
462
1.81
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.72
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.16
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
848
13.95
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
561
2.2
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
804
13.23
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
2.03
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.81
94.81
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.51
92.51
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.083
2.083
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.796
1.796
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.95
12.95
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.48
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.07
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Crandall and Harry Staley

Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
500
290.42
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1033
600
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 600 PA
887
515.2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
557.56
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.793
0.793
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.502
0.502
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
146.95
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
175
101.74
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
110.36
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
141
81.98
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
20.33
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
20
11.63
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
11.04
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.07
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.23
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.07
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
36.59
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
34
19.77
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143.71
83.47
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
60.78
35.34
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
353
205.03
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
230
133.72
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
375
217.81
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
244
141.86
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.477
0.477
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.763
0.763
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.31
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
91
52.91
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
73.18
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
109
63.37
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
131.27
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
193
112.21
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155.16
90.12
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
59.08
34.35
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.32
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
68.54
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
65
37.79
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
65.05
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
160
93.02
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.22
9.22
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
6.45
6.45
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.05
1.05
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
13.94
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.33
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.23
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.07
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Crandall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.23
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.07
Doc Crandall
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100