Ross Grimsley vs. Harry Salisbury — Career Comparison

Ross Grimsley
Baby BoomersKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Ross Grimsley built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Salisbury as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Salisbury posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.55 and WHIP 1.099 compared to 3.81 and 1.330 for Ross Grimsley. By the career numbers, Harry Salisbury had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ross Grimsley and Harry Salisbury

Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
345
1.52
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
295
1.3
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.55
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.51
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.44
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.51
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.61
55.61
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.51
85.51
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.35
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
863
3.81
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6118
27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2039.1
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
9
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2105
9.29
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
8.87
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.29
9.29
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.89
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
559
2.47
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.22
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750
3.31
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
3.52
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.642
0.642
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.18
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.07
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8544
37.71
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1794
38.08
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.08
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
947
4.18
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
5.52
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.51
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
0.76
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.306
1.306
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7792
34.39
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1746
37.06
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.71
37.71
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Ross Grimsley and Harry Salisbury

Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
345
1.52
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.01
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
295
1.3
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6118
27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1338
27
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2039.1
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
9
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.26
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
1.58
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.54
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
430
1.9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.11
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
417
1.84
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.8
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.98
96.98
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.26
90.26
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.209
1.209
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.51
85.51
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ross Grimsley and Harry Salisbury

Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
346
519
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
49
158.06
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
400
600
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
186
600
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
353
529.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
181
583.87
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
67.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
77.42
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
61.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
70.97
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.1
9.15
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.95
12.74
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
73.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
83.87
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
78
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
93.55
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
31.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
22.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
54
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.33
-5
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.54
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.13
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
116
174
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
3.45
3.45
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
58.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.5
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA