Bud Davis vs. Lou Sleater — Career Comparison

Bud Davis
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lou Sleater
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Bud Davis and Lou Sleater are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bud Davis posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.05 vs 4.7) and home runs allowed (0.14 per nine innings vs 0.96). Lou Sleater had the advantage in WHIP (1.643 vs 1.860). By the career numbers, Bud Davis had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Bud Davis and Lou Sleater

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.43
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
3.92
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.63
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.36
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.54
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16.03
16.03
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.21
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.15
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.05
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
4.7
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.17
5.17
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
27
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
902
27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.2
9
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
300.2
9
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
8.78
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
9.16
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.16
9.16
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.96
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
7.97
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
5.15
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.48
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.97
7.97
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.15
5.15
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.43
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
4.55
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.16
1.16
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.155
1.155
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.078
1.078
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.24
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
40.91
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
40.92
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.03
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
1.62
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
7.16
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
5.42
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.16
7.16
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.42
5.42
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
32.13
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1187
35.53
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.91
40.91
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.92
40.92

Fielding Stats for Bud Davis and Lou Sleater

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
7.71
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
459
27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
9
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.65
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.76
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
3.76
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
3.41
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.63
90.63
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.111
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.443
0.443
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bud Davis and Lou Sleater

Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
21
484.62
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
798.17
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
600
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
600
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
566.97
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
115.6
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
88.07
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.5
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
22.02
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
27.52
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
78.11
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.76
48.25
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
276.92
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
192.66
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
137.61
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0.459
0.459
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
44.04
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
66.06
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
88.07
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.84
88.53
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.81
42.99
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
22.02
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.5
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
60.55
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
8.67
8.67
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.91
9.91
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.01
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.51
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA