Tom Gorman vs. Harry Kelley — Career Comparison

Tom Gorman
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Harry Kelley
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Harry Kelley built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Gorman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Gorman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.77 and WHIP 1.330 compared to 4.86 and 1.561 for Harry Kelley. By the career numbers, Tom Gorman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Gorman and Harry Kelley

Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
3.77
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
1.94
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.43
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.04
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.47
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.56
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.47
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.63
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.19
47.19
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.42
11.42
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.42
53.42
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.57
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.55
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
3.77
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
365
4.86
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2068
27
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2029
27
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
689.1
9
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
676.1
9
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
659
8.6
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
812
10.81
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.81
10.81
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.01
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.68
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
3.12
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
3.25
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.25
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
4.19
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
3.06
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.58
1.58
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.812
0.812
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.701
0.701
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.14
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.32
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.26
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.13
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2907
37.95
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3037
40.41
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.72
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.6
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
4.33
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
437
5.82
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.303
1.303
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2648
34.57
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2783
37.03
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.15
1.15
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.99
2.99
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.41
40.41

Fielding Stats for Tom Gorman and Harry Kelley

Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
4.73
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.43
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1651
27
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
550.1
9
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.65
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.64
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.21
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
2.5
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.29
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.5
91.5
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.7
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.484
0.484
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.98
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Gorman and Harry Kelley

Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
1032.14
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
147
354.22
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
168
600
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
249
600
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
155
553.57
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
559.04
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.518
0.518
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
14
50
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
120.48
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
42.86
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
98.8
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.14
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.69
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.14
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.69
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
1.96
7
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.39
32.27
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
16
57.14
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
142.17
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
23
82.14
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
134.94
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
21.43
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
38.55
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
10.71
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
60.24
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
32.14
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
98.8
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.65
-16.6
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.71
35.44
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.41
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
32.14
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
12.05
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
84
300
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
33.73
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.79
17.79
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.29
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
26.51
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
10.71
Harry Kelley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.41
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Kelley
Career
Per 600 PA