Speed Haywood vs. Harry Parker — Career Comparison

UnknownNew York Lincoln GiantsIndependentStarting Pitcher
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Speed Haywood built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Parker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Parker posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.85 and WHIP 1.452 compared to 9.32 and 2.125 for Speed Haywood. By the career numbers, Harry Parker had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Speed Haywood and Harry Parker

Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.09
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
3.54
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.8
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.86
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.43
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.64
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.6
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.67
41.67
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.46
38.46
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.19
24.19
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.32
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.34
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
9.32
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
3.85
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.32
9.32
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.2
98.2
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
27
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
946
27
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
9
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315.1
9
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
14.3
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
8.99
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.3
14.3
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.99
8.99
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.32
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.68
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
4.82
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
3.65
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.43
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
3.21
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
4.91
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.893
0.893
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.951
0.951
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.48
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.4
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.8
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.17
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
4.02
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1381
39.42
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.26
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
11.73
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
4.31
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.73
11.73
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.6
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.2
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.43
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.125
2.125
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.405
1.405
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1219
34.79
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.62
5.62
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.42
39.42

Fielding Stats for Speed Haywood and Harry Parker

Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
27
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
3.54
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
10.38
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.86
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
27
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
945
27
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
9
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
9
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.4
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.08
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.29
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.08
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
1.71
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.08
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
1.69
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.33
98.33
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.077
0.077
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.476
0.476
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.46
38.46
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.19
24.19
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.08
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Speed Haywood and Harry Parker

Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
14
365.22
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
855.17
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
600
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
600
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
482.76
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
41.38
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
41.38
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
4.03
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
6.48
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
41.38
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
89.66
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
41.38
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.94
-24.59
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.99
-6.8
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
48.28
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
32
220.69
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.72
2.72
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
68.97
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Haywood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.9
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Haywood
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA