Hank Fischer vs. Harry Salisbury — Career Comparison

Hank Fischer
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Hank Fischer 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 4.23 and 1.423 for Hank Fischer. By the career numbers, Harry Salisbury had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hank Fischer and Harry Salisbury

Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
2.77
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.49
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.64
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.48
43.48
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.83
45.83
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.23
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
4.23
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1640
27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
546.2
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
9
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
9.66
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
8.87
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.66
9.66
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.99
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
2.86
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.28
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
6.08
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
3.52
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.08
6.08
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.993
0.993
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.4
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.3
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.28
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2367
38.97
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1794
38.08
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.44
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
5.1
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
5.52
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.1
5.1
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.392
1.392
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2176
35.82
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1746
37.06
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.85
1.85
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.97
38.97
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Hank Fischer and Harry Salisbury

Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
2.77
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.01
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1640
27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1338
27
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
546.2
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
9
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.56
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.1
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.54
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
1.79
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.11
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
1.66
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.8
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.66
92.66
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.26
90.26
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.601
0.601
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.83
45.83
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hank Fischer and Harry Salisbury

Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
596.49
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
49
158.06
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
171
600
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
600
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
152
533.33
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
583.87
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
18
63.16
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
77.42
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
17
59.65
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
70.97
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.51
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.51
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
2.78
9.75
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.95
12.74
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
19
66.67
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
83.87
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
26
91.23
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
93.55
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
10
35.09
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
21.05
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
16
56.14
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.07
-3.77
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.54
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
28.07
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
5
16.13
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
56
196.49
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
3.05
3.05
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Hank Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
38.6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.02
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA