Steve Hargan vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Steve Hargan
Silent GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Hargan 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 3.92 and 1.388 for Steve Hargan. By the career numbers, Harry Staley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Hargan and Harry Staley

Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
1.95
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
1.19
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
1.02
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.48
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.54
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
0.59
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.85
44.85
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.73
60.73
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.31
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.09
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
711
3.92
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.81
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4896
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1632
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1593
8.78
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2480
9.8
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.69
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.37
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
614
3.39
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.32
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
891
4.91
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.922
0.922
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.44
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.36
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.2
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6984
38.51
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9879
39.03
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.23
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
810
4.47
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
5.86
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.25
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.15
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.31
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.352
1.352
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.354
1.354
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6261
34.53
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9227
36.45
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.51
38.51
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Steve Hargan and Harry Staley

Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
1.95
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
1.19
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4896
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1632
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.72
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.22
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
272
1.5
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.81
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.15
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
2.37
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
561
2.2
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
2.22
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
2.03
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.71
93.71
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.51
92.51
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.136
1.136
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.73
60.73
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.14
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.07
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Hargan and Harry Staley

Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
606.72
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
357
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
325
546.22
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
557.56
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
42
70.59
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
101.74
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
39
65.55
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
81.98
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.68
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.63
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.68
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.68
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.04
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
6.8
11.43
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.78
35.34
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
48
80.67
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
133.72
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
51
85.71
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
141.86
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
20
33.61
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
9
15.13
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
28
47.06
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.02
-3.39
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
34.35
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.68
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
13.45
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
191.6
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
93.02
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
3.13
3.13
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
38.66
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.33
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.72
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Steve Hargan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.36
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.36
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Steve Hargan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100