Marion Fricano vs. Danny Graves — Career Comparison

Marion Fricano
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Danny Graves
Gen XSouth VietnamThrows RightBats RightCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Marion Fricano built a career as a starting pitcher and Danny Graves as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny Graves posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.05 and WHIP 1.455 compared to 4.32 and 1.437 for Marion Fricano. By the career numbers, Danny Graves had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Marion Fricano and Danny Graves

Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
2.04
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.77
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.33
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.35
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.48
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.53
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.49
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.47
39.47
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.43
49.43
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.86
48.86
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.33
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
2.03
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
4.32
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
4.05
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1163
27
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2425
27
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
387.2
9
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
808.1
9
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
393
9.12
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
857
9.54
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.54
9.54
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.93
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
1.07
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
3.81
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
3.02
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.53
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
2.67
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
4.78
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.31
1.31
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.866
0.866
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.3
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.23
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.29
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1688
39.19
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3487
38.82
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.6
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
4.01
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
4.94
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
4.63
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.35
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.32
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.09
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.437
1.437
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.396
1.396
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1514
35.15
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3130
34.85
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.42
2.42
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.19
39.19
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.82
38.82

Fielding Stats for Marion Fricano and Danny Graves

Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
4.61
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.77
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.05
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.33
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
515
27
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2425
27
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
171.2
9
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
808.1
9
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.15
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.66
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.78
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.79
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.21
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
4.14
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
2.53
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
3.93
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
2.45
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.94
94.94
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.92
96.92
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.852
0.852
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.425
0.425
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.73
22.73
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.21
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.14
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Marion Fricano and Danny Graves

Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
100
468.75
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
3804.88
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
600
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
82
600
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
529.69
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
556.1
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
75
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
8
58.54
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
70.31
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
6
43.9
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.69
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.69
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
2.79
13.09
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.96
21.64
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
79.69
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
102.44
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
98.44
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
9
65.85
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
42.19
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
5
36.59
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.69
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.95
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
46.88
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
6
43.9
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
3.7
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.4
-2.95
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
23.44
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.32
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
42
196.88
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
182.93
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
3.05
3.05
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
3.28
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
46.88
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
5
36.59
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.69
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.69
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.69
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marion Fricano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.38
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.32
Marion Fricano
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100