Bud Davis vs. Chris Peters — Career Comparison

Bud Davis
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chris Peters
Gen XKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chris Peters 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 4.81 and 1.549 for Chris Peters. 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 Chris Peters

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.43
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.22
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.16
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.45
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.59
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.18
43.18
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.03
36.03
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.05
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
4.81
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.16
5.16
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
27
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1139
27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.2
9
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379.2
9
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
8.78
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
420
9.96
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.96
9.96
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.28
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
7.97
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
3.72
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.26
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.97
7.97
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.43
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
5.31
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.31
5.31
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.155
1.155
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.004
1.004
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.5
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.33
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
40.91
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1693
40.13
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.03
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.45
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
7.16
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
5.29
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.16
7.16
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.29
5.29
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.47
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.36
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.09
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
32.13
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1487
35.25
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.91
40.91
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.13
40.13

Fielding Stats for Bud Davis and Chris Peters

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.22
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.16
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1139
27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
379.2
9
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.33
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.35
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.78
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.68
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.67
94.67
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.111
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.522
0.522
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.03
36.03
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bud Davis and Chris Peters

Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
21
484.62
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
741.82
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
600
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
600
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
550.91
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
120
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
114.55
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.45
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.45
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
78.11
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.43
29.64
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
276.92
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
125.45
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
136.36
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.468
0.468
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
60
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
38.18
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
98.18
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.84
88.53
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.15
33.57
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.36
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
32
174.55
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.67
8.67
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
3.44
3.44
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
32.73
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.45
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.91
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.91
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100