Martin Crue vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Martin Crue
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York CubansNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Martin Crue 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 5.21 and 1.530 for Martin Crue. By the career numbers, Harry Staley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Martin Crue and Harry Staley

Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
2.14
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.92
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
1.02
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.34
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.54
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.63
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
35
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.18
43.18
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
5.21
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.81
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
555
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
9.39
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2480
9.8
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.37
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
4.38
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
4.77
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.23
2.23
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.016
1.016
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.36
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.19
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
835
40.62
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9879
39.03
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.88
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
6.32
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1484
5.86
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.32
6.32
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.86
5.86
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.63
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.53
1.53
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
734
35.71
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9227
36.45
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.62
40.62
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Martin Crue and Harry Staley

Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
2.14
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.97
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
555
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.29
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.22
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.72
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
1.81
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.15
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.16
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
561
2.2
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
3.02
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
2.03
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.38
95.38
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.51
92.51
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.409
1.409
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.24
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.07
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Martin Crue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Martin Crue and Harry Staley

Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
361.64
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
73
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
591.78
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
959
557.56
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.502
0.502
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
139.73
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
101.74
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
123.29
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
81.98
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
11.63
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.44
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.47
36.71
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60.78
35.34
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
156.16
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
133.72
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
147.95
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
141.86
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.511
0.511
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.477
0.477
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
5
41.1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.22
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
6
49.32
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.29
43.5
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59.08
34.35
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.22
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Martin Crue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
160
93.02
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Martin Crue
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100