Ken Dixon vs. Harry Salisbury — Career Comparison

Ken Dixon
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Ken Dixon built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Salisbury as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Salisbury posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.55 and WHIP 1.099 compared to 4.66 and 1.399 for Ken Dixon. By the career numbers, Harry Salisbury had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken Dixon and Harry Salisbury

Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.96
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.49
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.52
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.15
48.15
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.76
64.76
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
250
4.66
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1447
27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482.1
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
9
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
480
8.96
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
8.87
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.96
8.96
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.59
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
3.32
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.32
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
7.03
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
3.52
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.03
7.03
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.151
1.151
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.35
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.3
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.11
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2083
38.87
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1794
38.08
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.39
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
4.96
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
5.52
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.96
4.96
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.26
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.19
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.56
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.364
1.364
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1877
35.02
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1746
37.06
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.87
38.87
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Ken Dixon and Harry Salisbury

Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.96
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.01
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1447
27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1338
27
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482.1
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
9
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.82
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.88
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.54
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.13
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.83
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.11
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
1.7
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.8
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.26
90.26
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.867
0.867
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.76
64.76
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Dixon and Harry Salisbury

Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
158.06
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
600
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
583.87
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
77.42
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
70.97
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.95
12.74
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
83.87
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
93.55
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.54
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.13
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
7
22.58
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA