Jack Flaherty vs. Clark Griffith — Career Comparison

Jack Flaherty
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Clark Griffith
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameRelief Pitcher

Jack Flaherty built a career as a starting pitcher and Clark Griffith as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Clark Griffith posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.31 and WHIP 1.313 compared to 3.8 and 1.208 for Jack Flaherty. By the career numbers, Clark Griffith had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Flaherty and Clark Griffith

Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
1.73
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.2
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.67
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
372
0.99
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.57
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
0.63
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.51
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.39
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.94
52.94
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.88
61.88
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.84
96.84
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.12
82.12
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
0.9
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.02
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
3.8
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1246
3.31
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2972
27
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10157
27
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
990.2
9
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3385.2
9
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
836
7.59
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3670
9.76
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.76
9.76
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
1.23
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.2
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
351
3.19
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
2.06
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1130
10.27
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
2.54
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.27
10.27
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.54
2.54
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.95
5.95
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.11
2.11
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.495
1.495
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.511
0.511
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.32
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.18
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.49
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
0.45
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
4120
37.43
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14335
38.11
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.21
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
4
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1852
4.92
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.11
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.15
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.71
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.198
1.198
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.313
1.313
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
3686
33.49
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13390
35.59
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.11
38.11

Fielding Stats for Jack Flaherty and Clark Griffith

Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
1.73
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
478
1.23
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.67
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.05
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2972
27
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10527
27
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
990.2
9
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3509
9
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.73
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
0.52
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.79
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
879
2.25
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.2
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
1.56
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1158
2.97
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
1.52
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1080
2.77
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.09
97.09
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.26
93.26
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.879
0.879
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.259
2.259
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.84
96.84
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.06
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Flaherty and Clark Griffith

Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
792
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
485
184.18
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
150
600
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1580
600
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
123
492
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1380
524.05
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.506
0.506
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
19
76
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
121.9
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
15
60
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
93.8
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
18.61
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
6.46
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
3.04
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
4
16
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
28.1
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
5.96
23.85
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155.23
58.95
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
25
100
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
162.53
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
28
112
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
494
187.59
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.628
0.628
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
8
32
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
76.71
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
7
28
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
63.04
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
14
56
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
360
136.71
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
4.8
19.19
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169.65
64.42
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.66
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
9
36
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
63.04
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
184
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
47.85
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
3.26
3.26
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.54
12.54
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.32
1.32
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
64
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
10.25
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
8.35
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Clark Griffith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.38
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
8.73
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Clark Griffith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.65
95.65