Bud Davis vs. Jimmy Reese — Career Comparison

Bud Davis
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jimmy Reese
UnknownGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta Black CrackersNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jimmy Reese 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 9.93 and 2.184 for Jimmy Reese. 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 Jimmy Reese

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.43
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.97
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.59
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.6
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.05
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
9.93
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.93
9.93
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.9
5.9
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.87
7.87
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
27
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
27
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66.2
9
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.1
9
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
8.78
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
14.49
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.49
14.49
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
7.97
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
5.16
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.97
7.97
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.16
5.16
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.43
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.77
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.155
1.155
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.993
0.993
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
40.91
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
47.45
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.03
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.6
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
7.16
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
11.71
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.16
7.16
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.71
11.71
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.79
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.4
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.184
2.184
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
32.13
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
40.3
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.91
40.91
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.45
47.45

Fielding Stats for Bud Davis and Jimmy Reese

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.97
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.59
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.1
9
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.18
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.18
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.18
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.111
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bud Davis and Jimmy Reese

Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
21
484.62
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
630
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
600
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
600
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
4
120
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
115.38
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
78.11
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
21.64
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
276.92
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
4
120
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
4
120
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.84
88.53
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
22.99
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
8.67
8.67
Jimmy Reese
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Reese
Career
Per 600 PA