Lou Galvin vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

Lou Galvin
Pre-GenerationalMinnesotaNorth AmericaSt. Paul White CapsUnion AssociationRelief Pitcher
Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Lou Galvin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lou Galvin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.88 and WHIP 1.240 compared to 4.4 and 1.616 for Danny McDevitt. By the career numbers, Lou Galvin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lou Galvin and Danny McDevitt

Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.08
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.08
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.72
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.53
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.71
38.71
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.08
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.88
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
4.4
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.212
0.212
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
7.56
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
9.1
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.56
7.56
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.83
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
5.21
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
6.12
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
5.98
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.12
6.12
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.67
5.67
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.72
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.67
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
39.24
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2075
40.95
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.73
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
6.48
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
35.64
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1779
35.11
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.24
39.24
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for Lou Galvin and Danny McDevitt

Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.08
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.08
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.72
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.92
89.92
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lou Galvin and Danny McDevitt

Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
200
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
669.06
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
530.94
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
73.38
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
64.75
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
26.79
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.62
15.61
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
103.6
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
33
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.68
7.24
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Galvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Galvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA