Wes Gardner vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

Wes Gardner
Baby BoomersArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Wes Gardner as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny McDevitt led in home run suppression (HR9+ 168 vs 81), run prevention (ERA+ 106 vs 83), and strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 115). Wes Gardner held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 88 vs 79). Role difference aside, Danny McDevitt holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Wes Gardner and Danny McDevitt

Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
3.65
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.85
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.35
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.58
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.53
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.28
23.28
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.27
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
4.9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1399
27
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
466.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
476
9.19
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
9.1
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.19
9.19
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.83
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
4.21
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
5.21
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.41
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
6.91
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
5.98
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.91
6.91
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.235
1.235
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.33
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2060
39.76
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2075
40.95
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.47
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
277
5.35
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.41
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.33
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.69
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.488
1.488
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1796
34.66
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1779
35.11
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.76
39.76
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for Wes Gardner and Danny McDevitt

Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
3.65
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.85
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1399
27
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
466.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.58
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.57
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.93
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
1.54
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.51
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.5
97.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.413
0.413
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.28
23.28
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wes Gardner and Danny McDevitt

Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
37800
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
155
669.06
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
530.94
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
73.38
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.75
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
15.61
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
103.6
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
51.8
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.68
7.24
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
224.46
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA