Louis Dula vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Louis Dula
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Louis Dula built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Staley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Louis Dula posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.45 and WHIP 1.321 compared to 3.81 and 1.354 for Harry Staley. By the career numbers, Louis Dula had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Louis Dula and Harry Staley

Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.88
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.85
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
1.02
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.63
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
0.54
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.45
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.47
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.33
53.33
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.24
45.24
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.45
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
3.45
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
965
3.81
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
602
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
200.2
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
8.79
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2480
9.8
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.36
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.37
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
3.09
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
3.72
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.758
0.758
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.36
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.22
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
868
38.93
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9879
39.03
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.4
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
4.66
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
5.86
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.08
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.67
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.321
1.321
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.354
1.354
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
770
34.53
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9227
36.45
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.93
38.93
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Louis Dula and Harry Staley

Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.87
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.88
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
825
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.72
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.22
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.41
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.81
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
2.19
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
2.2
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
2.13
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
2.03
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.01
97.01
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.51
92.51
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Louis Dula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Louis Dula and Harry Staley

Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
282.09
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PA
134
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
564.18
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
959
557.56
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.502
0.502
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
183.58
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
101.74
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
125.37
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
81.98
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
40.3
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
11.63
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.48
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.07
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.43
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.07
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
58.21
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
19.77
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20.36
91.15
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60.78
35.34
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
273.13
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
133.72
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
205.97
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
141.86
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.477
0.477
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.777
0.777
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
85.07
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
52.91
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
80.6
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
63.37
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
152.24
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
112.21
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22.45
100.52
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59.08
34.35
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PA
5
22.39
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.48
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
160
93.02
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
134
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
6.45
6.45
Louis Dula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.43
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.33
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Louis Dula
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100