Danny Graves vs. Sam Odom — Career Comparison

Danny Graves
Gen XSouth VietnamThrows RightBats RightCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Sam Odom
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati-Indianapolis ClownsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Sam Odom 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. Danny Graves posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.05 and WHIP 1.455 compared to 8.53 and 2.447 for Sam Odom. By the career numbers, Danny Graves had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Danny Graves and Sam Odom

Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.77
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.42
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.33
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.42
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.48
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.49
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.42
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.43
49.43
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.71
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
2.03
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
4.05
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
8.53
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.53
8.53
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.59
10.59
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.349
0.349
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2425
27
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
27
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
808.1
9
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.2
9
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
9.54
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
15.63
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.54
9.54
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.63
15.63
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.07
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
2.13
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
3.02
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
6.39
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.53
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.39
6.39
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
429
4.78
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
9.95
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.95
9.95
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.866
0.866
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.816
1.816
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.3
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.29
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3487
38.82
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
51.87
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
4.01
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
4.63
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
11.37
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.37
11.37
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.35
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.32
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.09
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.396
1.396
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.447
2.447
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3130
34.85
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
44.76
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.413
0.413
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.82
38.82
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.87
51.87

Fielding Stats for Danny Graves and Sam Odom

Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.77
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.42
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.33
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.42
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2425
27
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
27
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
808.1
9
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.2
9
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.66
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.71
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.79
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.84
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.42
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
2.53
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.97
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
2.45
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.55
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.92
96.92
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.425
0.425
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Odom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Graves and Sam Odom

Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
3804.88
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
600
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
556.1
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
5
500
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
58.54
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
43.9
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.96
21.64
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
18.03
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
102.44
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
65.85
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
36.59
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.95
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
43.9
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.4
-2.95
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
23.01
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
25
182.93
Sam Odom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
3.28
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
36.59
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Sam Odom
Career
Per 600 PA