Jeremy Guthrie vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Jeremy Guthrie
Gen XOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jeremy Guthrie built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Staley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Staley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.81 and WHIP 1.354 compared to 4.42 and 1.353 for Jeremy Guthrie. By the career numbers, Harry Staley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jeremy Guthrie and Harry Staley

Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
1.56
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
1.39
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
1.02
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.46
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.54
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.56
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.5
45.5
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.22
89.22
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
867
4.42
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.81
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5296
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1765.1
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1862
9.49
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2480
9.8
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.49
9.49
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
250
1.27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.37
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
510
2.6
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.08
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1046
5.33
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.33
5.33
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.881
0.881
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.17
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.36
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.45
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
7558
38.53
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9879
39.03
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.06
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
930
4.74
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
5.86
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.17
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.35
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
0.77
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.344
1.344
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.354
1.354
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
6859
34.97
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9227
36.45
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.53
38.53
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Jeremy Guthrie and Harry Staley

Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
1.56
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
1.39
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5296
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1765.1
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.65
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.22
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
1.16
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.81
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.12
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
1.93
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
2.2
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
355
1.81
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.03
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.92
93.92
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.51
92.51
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.22
89.22
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.09
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.07
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jeremy Guthrie and Harry Staley

Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
316
2788.24
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
68
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
60
529.41
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
557.56
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
6
52.94
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
101.74
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
4
35.29
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
81.98
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.65
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
11.63
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.65
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.97
8.56
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.78
35.34
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
8
70.59
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
133.72
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
8
70.59
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
141.86
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.47
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.82
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
4
35.29
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.45
-12.83
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
34.35
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.82
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.33
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.82
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
238.24
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
93.02
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
2.52
2.52
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Jeremy Guthrie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
52.94
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.33
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.82
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Jeremy Guthrie
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100