Bud Davis vs. Eddie Lopat — Career Comparison

Bud Davis
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Eddie Lopat
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Eddie Lopat built a career as a starting pitcher and Bud Davis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Eddie Lopat posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.21 and WHIP 1.279 compared to 4.05 and 1.860 for Bud Davis. By the career numbers, Eddie Lopat had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bud Davis and Eddie Lopat

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.43
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
340
1.25
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
1.17
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.61
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.41
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.71
59.71
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.53
93.53
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.61
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.1
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
4.05
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
869
3.21
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
27
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7318
27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.2
9
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2439.1
9
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
8.78
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
2464
9.09
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
0.66
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
7.97
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
650
2.4
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.97
7.97
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.43
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
859
3.17
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.155
1.155
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.619
0.619
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.06
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.16
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
40.91
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10197
37.62
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.03
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
7.16
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1008
3.72
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.16
7.16
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.277
1.277
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
32.13
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9504
35.07
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.91
40.91
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.62
37.62

Fielding Stats for Bud Davis and Eddie Lopat

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
10.01
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.24
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305.2
9
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.94
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
13.78
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.56
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
17.28
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
568
16.72
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.76
96.76
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.111
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.671
1.671
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.35
12.35
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.88
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bud Davis and Eddie Lopat

Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
484.62
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
215.28
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
995
600
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
600
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
887
534.87
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.572
0.572
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
112.76
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151
91.06
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
15.68
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.02
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.02
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
21.71
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
78.11
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60.62
36.56
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
276.92
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
143.52
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
156.78
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
52.46
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
46.43
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
95.88
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.84
88.53
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64.84
39.1
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
44.02
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
55.48
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
8.67
8.67
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.82
10.82
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
20.5
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.6
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
30
18.09
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.6
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Lopat
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.6
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Eddie Lopat
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0