Lum Davenport vs. Cal Quantrill — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
MillenialCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Cal Quantrill built a career as a starting pitcher and Lum Davenport as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cal Quantrill posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.35 and WHIP 1.337 compared to 7.71 and 1.954 for Lum Davenport. By the career numbers, Cal Quantrill had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lum Davenport and Cal Quantrill

Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.86
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187
2.01
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.46
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.6
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.51
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.62
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.49
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.54
50.54
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.68
79.68
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
7.71
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
4.35
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.36
6.36
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
27
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2510
27
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.1
9
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
836.2
9
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
9.72
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
847
9.11
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.11
9.11
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.46
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
1.2
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
7.87
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
2.89
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.87
7.87
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
3.09
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
6.69
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.69
6.69
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.065
1.065
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.26
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.52
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
42.27
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3577
38.48
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.7
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
9.41
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
4.61
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.41
9.41
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.14
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.24
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.86
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.954
1.954
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.334
1.334
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
34.25
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3225
34.69
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.27
42.27
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.48
38.48

Fielding Stats for Lum Davenport and Cal Quantrill

Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
2.01
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.6
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2510
27
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
836.2
9
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.55
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.86
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.48
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.41
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.93
94.93
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.701
0.701
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.68
79.68
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lum Davenport and Cal Quantrill

Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
30
782.61
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
3506.25
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
600
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
547.83
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
506.25
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.848
0.848
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
208.7
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
182.61
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.61
94.06
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
4.93
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
234.78
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
234.78
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
75
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.838
0.838
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Lum Davenport
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.04
105.5
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.6
-11.28
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
11
286.96
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
2.09
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.33
5.33
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Lum Davenport
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0