Ron Davis vs. Dick Harley — Career Comparison

Ron Davis
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Dick Harley
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dick Harley built a career as a starting pitcher and Ron Davis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ron Davis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.05 and WHIP 1.461 compared to 4.66 and 1.386 for Dick Harley. By the career numbers, Ron Davis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ron Davis and Dick Harley

Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
5.8
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.23
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.55
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.57
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.64
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
47
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.55
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.57
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
4.05
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
4.66
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2240
27
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
27
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746.2
9
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.2
9
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
735
8.86
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
9.87
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.86
8.86
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.87
9.87
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.99
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.69
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
3.62
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.6
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.68
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
7.2
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.6
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.11
2.11
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.201
1.201
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.579
0.579
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.47
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.27
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.1
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3217
38.78
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
272
37.28
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
4.1
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
361
4.35
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
6.17
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.42
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.41
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.68
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.386
1.386
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.386
1.386
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2826
34.06
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
34.54
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.78
38.78
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.28
37.28

Fielding Stats for Ron Davis and Dick Harley

Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
5.8
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.23
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.55
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2240
27
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
27
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746.2
9
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
9
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.42
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.09
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
1
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.27
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
1.47
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
4.5
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
1.42
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
4.36
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.72
96.72
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.245
0.245
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.556
3.556
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Davis and Dick Harley

Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
481
48100
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
9
234.78
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
573.91
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
1.05
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.64
-64.27
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.58
-41.23
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
400
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
208.7
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.88
2.88
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Harley
Career
Per 600 PA