Hal Gilson vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

Hal Gilson
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Hal Gilson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny McDevitt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.4 and WHIP 1.616 compared to 4.97 and 1.895 for Hal Gilson. By the career numbers, Danny McDevitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hal Gilson and Danny McDevitt

Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
5.33
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.71
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.53
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.71
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.97
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.92
5.92
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
12.08
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
9.1
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.08
12.08
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.83
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
4.26
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
5.21
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.71
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
7.11
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
5.98
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.11
7.11
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.263
1.263
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.243
1.243
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
42.63
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2075
40.95
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.49
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
5.33
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.816
1.816
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
38.01
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1779
35.11
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.384
0.384
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.63
42.63
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for Hal Gilson and Danny McDevitt

Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
5.33
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.71
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.71
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.133
0.133
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hal Gilson and Danny McDevitt

Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
1920
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
669.06
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
530.94
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
73.38
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.75
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
15.61
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
103.6
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.39
-46.82
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.68
7.24
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Gilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
224.46
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
34.53
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Gilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA