Joe Giard vs. Dan Petry — Career Comparison

Joe Giard
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dan Petry
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Joe Giard and Dan Petry are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dan Petry posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.95 vs 5.96) and WHIP (1.399 vs 1.812). Joe Giard had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.68 per nine innings vs 0.94). 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 Joe Giard and Dan Petry

Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.2
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
370
1.6
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.17
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1.3
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.42
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.54
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.49
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.45
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.43
46.43
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.59
54.59
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.94
52.94
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.08
81.08
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.36
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.22
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
5.96
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
912
3.95
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.07
6.07
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.41
5.41
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
833
27
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6241
27
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
277.2
9
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2080.1
9
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
330
10.7
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1984
8.58
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.7
10.7
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.58
8.58
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.68
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
0.94
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
5.61
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
852
3.69
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.32
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
2.3
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1063
4.6
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.879
0.879
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.921
0.921
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.33
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.19
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.2
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1294
41.94
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8860
38.33
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.42
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.1
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
6.55
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1025
4.43
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.55
6.55
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.29
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.25
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
0.92
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.812
1.812
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.363
1.363
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1115
36.14
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7837
33.9
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.94
41.94
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.33
38.33

Fielding Stats for Joe Giard and Dan Petry

Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
1.6
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1.3
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6241
27
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2080.1
9
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
1.1
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
1.45
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
2.61
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
2.56
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.01
98.01
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.368
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.597
1.597
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.08
81.08
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.16
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Giard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Giard and Dan Petry

Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
68
408
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
44400
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
600
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
534
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
78
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
78
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.45
14.72
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
21.64
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
78
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
108
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
36
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
42
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
78
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.55
9.32
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
23.33
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
30
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
32
192
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.13
3.13
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Giard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
36
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Giard
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA