Bill Dailey vs. Mel Stottlemyre — Career Comparison

Bill Dailey
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mel Stottlemyre
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Mel Stottlemyre built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Dailey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Dailey posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.76 and WHIP 1.255 compared to 2.97 and 1.247 for Mel Stottlemyre. By the career numbers, Bill Dailey had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Dailey and Mel Stottlemyre

Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
5.77
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
1.22
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.2
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.48
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.55
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.34
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
0.47
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.82
58.82
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.13
54.13
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.89
98.89
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.51
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.14
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.07
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.76
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
878
2.97
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
0.242
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
557
27
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7984
27
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
185.2
9
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2661.1
9
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
7.85
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
2435
8.23
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.23
8.23
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
0.58
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
2.86
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
809
2.74
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.25
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
5.28
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1257
4.25
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.905
0.905
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.776
0.776
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.19
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.15
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
760
36.84
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10972
37.1
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
3.64
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
3.1
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1003
3.39
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.14
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.1
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.16
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.219
1.219
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
695
33.69
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10048
33.98
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.1
37.1

Fielding Stats for Bill Dailey and Mel Stottlemyre

Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
5.77
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
1.22
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.2
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
557
27
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7985
27
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
185.2
9
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2661.2
9
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.48
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
0.82
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.28
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570
1.93
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.09
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
3.01
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
838
2.83
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.76
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
812
2.75
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.94
91.94
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.9
96.9
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.479
0.479
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.256
2.256
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.89
98.89
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.13
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Dailey and Mel Stottlemyre

Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
2462.07
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
366
259.57
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
846
600
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
537.93
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
749
531.21
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.586
0.586
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
103.45
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
85.11
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
82.76
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
65.96
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.93
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.26
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.96
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
19.15
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
43.49
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37.04
26.27
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
165.52
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
118.44
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
144.83
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
121.28
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.558
0.558
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.436
0.436
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
38.3
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
82.76
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
40.43
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
103.45
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
73.76
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.79
37.01
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27.56
19.55
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.84
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
33.33
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
268.97
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
191.49
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PA
2.23
2.23
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.13
3.13
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
29.79
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.84
Bill Dailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.93
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.42
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.42
Bill Dailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0