Roy Hitt vs. Dave Sisler — Career Comparison

Roy Hitt
Lost GenerationNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dave Sisler
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Roy Hitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Sisler as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Hitt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.4 and WHIP 1.298 compared to 4.33 and 1.531 for Dave Sisler. By the career numbers, Roy Hitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Roy Hitt and Dave Sisler

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.23
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
3.39
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.06
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.81
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.52
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.59
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.6
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.34
46.34
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.89
23.89
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.82
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.16
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.4
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
3.4
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
316
4.33
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
460
27
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1969
27
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
153.1
9
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
656.1
9
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
8.39
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
8.53
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.39
8.39
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.53
8.53
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.96
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.29
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
5.05
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.21
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
3.7
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
4.87
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.776
0.776
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.102
1.102
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.34
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.7
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.22
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
36.51
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2907
39.86
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
1.41
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
4.46
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
4.83
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.298
1.298
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.508
1.508
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
554
32.52
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2523
34.6
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.43
1.43
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.51
36.51
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.86
39.86

Fielding Stats for Roy Hitt and Dave Sisler

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.24
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
3.39
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.06
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.81
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
459
27
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1968
27
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
9
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
656
9
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.58
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.18
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
1.47
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.41
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
2.1
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.35
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
2.04
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.39
97.39
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.905
1.905
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.603
0.603
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.89
23.89
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roy Hitt and Dave Sisler

Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
21
206.56
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
752.28
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
61
600
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
600
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
550.82
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
484.26
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
76.14
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
70.05
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.05
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.05
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.09
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
25.05
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.24
18.99
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
85.28
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
137.7
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
121.83
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
59.02
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
42.64
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
49.18
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
5
15.23
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
108.2
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
57.87
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.78
27.3
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.21
18.9
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
39.34
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
45.69
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
59.02
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
48
146.19
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.17
10.17
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
4.1
4.1
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.84
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
63.96
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sisler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.09
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.14
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dave Sisler
Career
Per 600 PA