Jack Flaherty vs. Bryan Ward — Career Comparison

Jack Flaherty
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bryan Ward
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jack Flaherty built a career as a starting pitcher and Bryan Ward as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Flaherty posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.8 and WHIP 1.208 compared to 5.09 and 1.537 for Bryan Ward. By the career numbers, Jack Flaherty had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Flaherty and Bryan Ward

Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
1.73
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
9.13
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.67
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.57
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.51
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.29
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.84
96.84
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
3.8
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
5.09
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2972
27
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
990.2
9
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
836
7.59
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
11.05
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.05
11.05
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.23
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
1.63
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
351
3.19
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
2.69
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1130
10.27
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
6.34
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.27
10.27
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.95
5.95
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.495
1.495
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.004
1.004
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.32
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.48
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.49
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4120
37.43
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
39.78
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.59
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
4
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
5.77
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.77
5.77
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.11
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.15
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.38
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.71
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.06
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.198
1.198
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.527
1.527
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3686
33.49
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
36.61
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.78
39.78

Fielding Stats for Jack Flaherty and Bryan Ward

Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
1.73
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
9.13
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.67
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2972
27
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
990.2
9
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.73
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.79
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.86
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.56
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.25
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.52
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.15
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.09
97.09
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.879
0.879
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.126
0.126
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.84
96.84
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Flaherty and Bryan Ward

Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
198
792
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
57000
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150
600
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
492
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.506
0.506
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
76
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
60
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
16
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.96
23.85
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
100
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
112
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
32
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
56
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.8
19.19
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
205.73
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
36
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
46
184
Bryan Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.26
3.26
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
64
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Flaherty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Bryan Ward
Career
Per 600 PA