Mike Harkey vs. Mark Prior — Career Comparison

Mike Harkey
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mark Prior
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Mark Prior a clear advantage over Mike Harkey across the core pitching metrics. Mark Prior led in strikeout rate (K%+ 170 vs 74), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 137 vs 89), and run prevention (ERA+ 133 vs 94). Mike Harkey held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 110 vs 110). Mark Prior was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Mike Harkey and Mark Prior

Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.8
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.43
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.45
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.49
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.58
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.49
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.4
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.15
59.15
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.39
79.39
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
327
4.49
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
3.51
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1968
27
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
656
9
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
720
9.88
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
7.97
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.88
9.88
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.97
7.97
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.03
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.05
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
3.09
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
3.05
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.3
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.14
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
316
4.34
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
757
10.37
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.37
10.37
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.825
0.825
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.492
1.492
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.23
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.29
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.25
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.42
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2852
39.13
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2771
37.96
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.12
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
4.88
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
3.79
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.38
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.37
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.29
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.21
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.64
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.47
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.441
1.441
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2560
35.12
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2475
33.9
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.96
37.96

Fielding Stats for Mike Harkey and Mark Prior

Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.8
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
1.44
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.45
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1968
27
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
656
9
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.67
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.34
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.11
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.71
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.89
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.14
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.78
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.05
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.2
94.2
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.77
92.77
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.992
0.992
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
0.726
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.15
80.15
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.11
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Harkey and Mark Prior

Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
419.05
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
108
276.92
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
189
600
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
600
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
164
520.63
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
523.08
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
30
95.24
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
105.13
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
79.37
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
76.92
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
15.87
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.64
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.56
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
15.87
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
28.21
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
6.97
22.12
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.45
31.93
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
35
111.11
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
138.46
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
34
107.94
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
125.64
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.416
0.416
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
12
38.1
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
48.72
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
7
22.22
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.33
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
19
60.32
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
79.49
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
6.52
20.71
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.93
30.58
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.17
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.52
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20.51
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
161.9
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
81
207.69
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.71
3.71
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
2.89
2.89
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
66.67
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
56.41
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Harkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.13
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Harkey
Career
Per 600 PA
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA