Woody Davis vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

Woody Davis
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Woody Davis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Woody Davis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.5 and WHIP 1.167 compared to 4.4 and 1.616 for Danny McDevitt. By the career numbers, Woody Davis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Woody Davis and Danny McDevitt

Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.53
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
4.4
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.158
0.158
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
4.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
9.1
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.83
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
5.21
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
5.98
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.833
0.833
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
34.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2075
40.95
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
5.25
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.167
1.167
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
28.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1779
35.11
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.167
0.167
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.5
34.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for Woody Davis and Danny McDevitt

Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1368
27
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
456
9
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.92
89.92
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Woody Davis and Danny McDevitt

Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1200
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
669.06
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
530.94
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
73.38
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.75
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
15.61
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
103.6
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.68
7.24
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
224.46
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA