Roy Hitt vs. Harry Salisbury — Career Comparison

Roy Hitt
Lost GenerationNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Roy Hitt 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 3.4 and 1.298 for Roy Hitt. By the career numbers, Harry Salisbury had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Roy Hitt and Harry Salisbury

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.23
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.06
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.59
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.82
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
3.4
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
460
27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
153.1
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
9
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
8.39
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
8.87
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.39
8.39
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.87
8.87
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
3.29
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
3.7
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
3.52
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.776
0.776
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.7
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
36.51
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1794
38.08
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
4.46
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
5.52
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.298
1.298
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
554
32.52
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1746
37.06
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.51
36.51
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Roy Hitt and Harry Salisbury

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.24
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
1.01
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.06
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
459
27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1338
27
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
9
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
2.18
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.54
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
2.41
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.11
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
2.35
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.8
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.26
90.26
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.905
1.905
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roy Hitt and Harry Salisbury

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
206.56
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
158.06
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
61
600
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
600
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
56
550.82
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
583.87
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
77.42
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
70.97
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
25.05
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.95
12.74
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
83.87
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
137.7
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
93.55
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
59.02
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
49.18
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
108.2
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
64.52
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.78
27.3
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.54
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
39.34
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
16.13
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
59.02
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
10.17
10.17
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA