Ron Davis vs. Weldon Henley — Career Comparison

Ron Davis
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Weldon Henley
Pre-GenerationalGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Weldon Henley 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. Weldon Henley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.94 and WHIP 1.207 compared to 4.05 and 1.461 for Ron Davis. By the career numbers, Weldon Henley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ron Davis and Weldon Henley

Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
5.8
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
1.21
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.01
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.57
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.4
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.64
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.54
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
47
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.67
42.67
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.51
83.51
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.77
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.09
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.57
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
4.05
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.94
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2240
27
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2165
27
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746.2
9
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
721.2
9
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
735
8.86
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
640
7.98
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.86
8.86
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.98
7.98
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.99
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.15
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
3.62
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
2.88
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.68
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
7.2
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
3.85
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.201
1.201
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.748
0.748
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.47
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.14
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.27
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.51
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.1
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3217
38.78
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2941
36.68
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
4.1
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.19
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
4.35
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
4.23
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.42
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.41
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.68
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.386
1.386
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2826
34.06
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2669
33.29
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.78
38.78
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.68
36.68

Fielding Stats for Ron Davis and Weldon Henley

Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
5.8
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.21
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.75
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2240
27
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2190
27
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746.2
9
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
730
9
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.42
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.51
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
3.3
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.22
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
1.47
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
4.03
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
1.42
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
3.81
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.72
96.72
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.5
94.5
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.245
0.245
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.153
3.153
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.24
62.24
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ron Davis and Weldon Henley

Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
481
48100
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 600 PA
99
213.67
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
278
600
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
261
563.31
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
103.6
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
79.86
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
23.74
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
23.74
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.88
27.79
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
127.34
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
123.02
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.437
0.437
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
38.85
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
32.37
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
71.22
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.64
-64.27
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.19
24.14
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.16
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
17.27
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
400
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
179.14
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.35
3.35
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
17.27
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.32
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.32
Ron Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Weldon Henley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100