James Houser vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

James Houser
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and James Houser as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny McDevitt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.4 and WHIP 1.616 compared to 20.25 and 3.000 for James Houser. By the career numbers, Danny McDevitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for James Houser and Danny McDevitt

James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
James Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.53
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
James Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
20.25
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.37
25.37
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.75
15.75
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
James Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
20.25
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
9.1
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
James Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.83
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
James Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
5.21
James Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
5.98
James Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
James Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.243
1.243
James Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
James Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.63
James Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
60.75
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2075
40.95
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.73
James Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
20.25
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
40.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1779
35.11
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
James Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.75
60.75
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for James Houser and Danny McDevitt

James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
James Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.92
89.92
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for James Houser and Danny McDevitt

James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
669.06
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
600
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
530.94
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
73.38
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.75
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
15.61
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
103.6
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.68
7.24
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA