Bill George vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Bill George
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Bill George and Harry Staley are fairly close on the surface numbers. Harry Staley posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.81 vs 4.51) and WHIP (1.354 vs 1.724). Bill George had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.12 per nine innings vs 0.37). By the career numbers, Harry Staley 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 Bill George and Harry Staley

Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.14
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.96
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
1.02
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.54
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.6
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.21
84.21
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.84
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
4.51
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.81
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
449
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
149.2
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
9.32
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2480
9.8
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.37
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
6.19
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
4.69
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.69
4.69
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.209
1.209
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.56
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.36
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.9
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
705
42.39
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9879
39.03
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
8.06
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1484
5.86
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.06
8.06
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.86
5.86
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.724
1.724
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
35.3
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9227
36.45
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.05
7.05
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.39
42.39
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Bill George and Harry Staley

Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.25
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
714
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.91
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.22
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.29
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.81
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.16
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.57
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
561
2.2
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.19
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
2.03
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.29
85.29
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.51
92.51
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.758
1.758
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill George and Harry Staley

Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
30
142.86
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
168.02
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
126
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124
590.48
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
959
557.56
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.501
0.501
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
123.81
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
101.74
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
114.29
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
81.98
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.76
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.63
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.76
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.07
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.52
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.47
35.59
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60.78
35.34
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
142.86
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
133.72
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
28
133.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
141.86
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.464
0.464
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
71.43
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
52.91
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
66.67
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
63.37
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
133.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
112.21
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.8
37.14
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59.08
34.35
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.52
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
57.14
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
160
93.02
Bill George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.5
10.5
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
6.45
6.45
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
23.81
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.07
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
23.81
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.07
Bill George
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100