Tom Dixon vs. Harry Salisbury — Career Comparison

Tom Dixon
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Tom 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 4.33 and 1.462 for Tom 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 Tom Dixon and Harry Salisbury

Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
2.79
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.08
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.41
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.63
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.13
39.13
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.71
38.71
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
4.33
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
599
27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
199.2
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
9
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
10.14
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
8.87
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.5
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
2.84
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
4.24
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
3.52
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.52
1.52
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.786
0.786
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
876
39.49
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1794
38.08
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.59
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
4.91
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
5.52
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.72
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.54
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.45
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.442
1.442
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
782
35.25
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1746
37.06
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.76
1.76
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.49
39.49
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Tom Dixon and Harry Salisbury

Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
2.79
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.01
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.08
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
599
27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1338
27
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
199.2
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
9
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.77
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.26
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.54
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
2.16
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.11
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
2.03
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.8
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.26
90.26
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
0.726
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Dixon and Harry Salisbury

Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
676.36
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
49
158.06
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
55
600
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
600
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
48
523.64
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
583.87
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
54.55
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
77.42
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
54.55
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
70.97
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
4.85
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.95
12.74
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
54.55
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
83.87
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
6
65.45
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
93.55
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.91
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.91
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.31
-14.25
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.54
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.91
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.13
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
9
98.18
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
6.11
6.11
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Tom Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
65.45
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.91
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA