Herbert Gay vs. Dan Petry — Career Comparison

Herbert Gay
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dan Petry
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Dan Petry posted a stronger line than Herbert Gay. Dan Petry posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.95 vs 6.14) and WHIP (1.399 vs 1.850). By the career numbers, Dan Petry had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Herbert Gay and Dan Petry

Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.43
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
370
1.6
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.62
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
300
1.3
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.32
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.54
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.45
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.59
54.59
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.08
81.08
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.49
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.22
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
6.14
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
912
3.95
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.53
6.53
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
27
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6241
27
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.2
9
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2080.1
9
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
11.16
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1984
8.58
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.16
11.16
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.58
8.58
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.81
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
0.94
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
5.5
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
852
3.69
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.32
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.26
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1063
4.6
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.26
2.26
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.862
0.862
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.921
0.921
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.33
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.32
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.2
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
42.36
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8860
38.33
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.49
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.1
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
6.95
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1025
4.43
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.95
6.95
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.94
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.29
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.25
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.97
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
0.92
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.85
1.85
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.363
1.363
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
34.6
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7837
33.9
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.36
42.36
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.33
38.33

Fielding Stats for Herbert Gay and Dan Petry

Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.37
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
370
1.6
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.63
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
300
1.3
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
27
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6241
27
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.2
9
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2080.1
9
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
1.1
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.48
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
1.45
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.93
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
2.61
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.63
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
2.56
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.62
84.62
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.01
98.01
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.688
0.688
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.597
1.597
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.75
68.75
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.08
81.08
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.16
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Herbert Gay and Dan Petry

Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
16
457.14
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
44400
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
600
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
514.29
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
5.21
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
21.64
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
85.71
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.44
-12.68
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
23.33
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
Herbert Gay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herbert Gay
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA