Danny Graves vs. Mike Montgomery — Career Comparison

Danny Graves
Gen XSouth VietnamThrows RightBats RightCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Mike Montgomery
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike Montgomery built a career as a starting pitcher and Danny Graves as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Montgomery led in home run suppression (HR9+ 171 vs 90), run prevention (ERA+ 134 vs 103), and strikeout rate (K%+ 91 vs 65). Danny Graves held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 141 vs 92). Role difference aside, Mike Montgomery holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Danny Graves and Mike Montgomery

Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.77
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
3.04
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.33
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.16
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.48
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.38
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.49
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.57
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.43
49.43
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.35
40.35
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.25
38.25
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
2.03
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
364
4.05
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
3.84
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2425
27
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1623
27
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
808.1
9
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
9
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
857
9.54
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
524
8.72
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.54
9.54
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.72
8.72
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
1.07
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.96
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
3.02
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
3.39
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.53
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.2
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
429
4.78
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
6.9
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.9
6.9
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.866
0.866
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.144
1.144
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.3
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.57
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.29
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.55
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3487
38.82
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
2308
38.4
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
4.01
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.68
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
416
4.63
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
4.19
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.35
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.23
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.32
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.17
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
1.09
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.11
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.396
1.396
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.346
1.346
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3130
34.85
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
2047
34.05
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.82
38.82
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.4
38.4

Fielding Stats for Danny Graves and Mike Montgomery

Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.77
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
3.04
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.33
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.16
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2425
27
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1623
27
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
808.1
9
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
9
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.66
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.62
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.79
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.31
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.53
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
1.98
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
2.45
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
1.93
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.92
96.92
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.48
97.48
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.425
0.425
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.634
0.634
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.25
38.25
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.1
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Graves and Mike Montgomery

Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
3804.88
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
184
1298.82
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
82
600
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
600
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
76
556.1
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
564.71
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
8
58.54
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
70.59
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
6
43.9
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
56.47
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.12
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.96
21.64
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
2.44
17.22
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
102.44
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
14
98.82
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
9
65.85
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
77.65
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
5
36.59
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
56.47
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.95
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
35.29
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
6
43.9
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
84.71
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.4
-2.95
Mike Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.31
-2.22
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
182.93
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
40
282.35
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
3.28
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
2.13
2.13
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
36.59
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
4
28.24
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mike Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA