Bud Davis vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

Bud Davis
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny McDevitt 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. Bud Davis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.05 and WHIP 1.860 compared to 4.4 and 1.616 for Danny McDevitt. By the career numbers, Bud Davis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bud Davis and Danny McDevitt

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.43
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.53
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.05
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
4.4
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.2
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
8.78
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
9.1
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.83
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
7.97
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
5.21
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.97
7.97
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.43
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
5.98
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.155
1.155
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.67
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.63
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
40.91
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2075
40.95
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.03
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
7.16
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.16
7.16
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
32.13
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1779
35.11
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.91
40.91
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for Bud Davis and Danny McDevitt

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1368
27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
456
9
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.92
89.92
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.111
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bud Davis and Danny McDevitt

Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
21
484.62
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
669.06
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
530.94
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
73.38
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
64.75
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.63
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.63
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
78.11
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.62
15.61
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
276.92
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
103.6
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
51.8
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
30.22
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.84
88.53
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1.68
7.24
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.67
8.67
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA