Dave Jolly vs. Sterling Slaughter — Career Comparison

Dave Jolly
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sterling Slaughter
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Sterling Slaughter built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Jolly as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dave Jolly posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.77 and WHIP 1.593 compared to 5.75 and 1.974 for Sterling Slaughter. By the career numbers, Dave Jolly had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dave Jolly and Sterling Slaughter

Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
4.91
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
3.48
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.05
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.49
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.43
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.7
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.59
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
3.77
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
5.75
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
874
27
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291.1
9
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
7.88
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
11.15
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.88
7.88
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.15
11.15
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.83
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.39
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
6.12
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
5.57
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.34
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
4.79
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
5.57
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.212
1.212
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.37
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.22
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1313
40.56
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
43.03
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
2.53
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
4.23
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
6.1
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.555
1.555
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.858
1.858
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1108
34.23
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
37.45
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.56
40.56
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.03
43.03

Fielding Stats for Dave Jolly and Sterling Slaughter

Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
5.66
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
3.48
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.05
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
758
27
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
252.2
9
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.92
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
2.39
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
2.24
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.03
94.03
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.396
0.396
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.21
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Jolly and Sterling Slaughter

Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
1777.78
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
20
923.08
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
600
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
533.33
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
155.56
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
122.22
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.22
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.33
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.03
67.03
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
7.62
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
211.11
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
188.89
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
88.89
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
77.78
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
155.56
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.73
74.78
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.29
-13.25
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
33.33
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
144.44
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
369.23
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.15
4.15
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1.63
1.63
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Dave Jolly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.33
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Jolly
Career
Per 600 PA
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA