Joe Jaeger vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

Joe Jaeger
Lost GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Jaeger 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 12 and 3.333 for Joe Jaeger. By the career numbers, Danny McDevitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Jaeger and Danny McDevitt

Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.53
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
12
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.34
14.34
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
18
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
9.1
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.83
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
12
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
5.21
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
5.98
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.243
1.243
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
54
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2075
40.95
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
18
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.333
3.333
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
42
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1779
35.11
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for Joe Jaeger and Danny McDevitt

Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1368
27
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
456
9
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.92
89.92
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Jaeger and Danny McDevitt

Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1200
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
669.06
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
530.94
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
73.38
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.75
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
15.61
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
103.6
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.68
7.24
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
224.46
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Jaeger
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA