Dallas Green vs. Mark Prior — Career Comparison

Dallas Green
Silent GenerationDelawareThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mark Prior
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Mark Prior built a career as a starting pitcher and Dallas Green as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mark Prior posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.51 and WHIP 1.240 compared to 4.26 and 1.549 for Dallas Green. By the career numbers, Mark Prior had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dallas Green and Mark Prior

Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
2.96
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.74
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.45
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.32
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.58
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.35
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.4
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.62
47.62
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.15
59.15
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.86
24.86
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
4.26
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
3.51
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
1687
27
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
562.1
9
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
647
10.36
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
7.97
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.36
10.36
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.97
7.97
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.74
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.05
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
3.15
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
3.05
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.14
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
268
4.29
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
757
10.37
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.37
10.37
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.827
0.827
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.492
1.492
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.3
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.29
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.22
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.42
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2460
39.37
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2771
37.96
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.88
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
4.77
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
3.79
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.37
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.21
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.47
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.501
1.501
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2249
35.99
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2475
33.9
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.37
39.37
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.96
37.96

Fielding Stats for Dallas Green and Mark Prior

Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
2.96
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.74
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.45
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
1686
27
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
562
9
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.9
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.34
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.75
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.71
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
2.72
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.14
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
2.64
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.05
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.77
92.77
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.892
0.892
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
0.726
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.86
24.86
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dallas Green and Mark Prior

Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
746.25
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
108
276.92
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
160
600
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
600
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PAverified
142
532.5
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
204
523.08
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
17
63.75
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
105.13
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
16
60
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
76.92
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.75
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.64
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.56
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.75
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
28.21
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
3.79
14.22
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.45
31.93
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
18
67.5
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
138.46
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
29
108.75
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
125.64
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
12
45
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
48.72
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
6
22.5
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.33
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
18
67.5
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
79.49
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
1.16
4.36
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.93
30.58
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
41.25
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
8
20.51
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
232.5
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
207.69
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
2.58
2.58
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
2.89
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
6
22.5
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
56.41
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.13
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Green
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA