Dick Joyce vs. Eduardo Salazar — Career Comparison

Dick Joyce
Silent GenerationMaineThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Eduardo Salazar
Gen ZVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Joyce built a career as a starting pitcher and Eduardo Salazar as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Joyce posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.77 and WHIP 1.231 compared to 5.99 and 1.868 for Eduardo Salazar. By the career numbers, Dick Joyce had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Joyce and Eduardo Salazar

Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.46
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
8.15
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.08
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.25
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.77
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
5.99
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.27
7.27
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
27
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70.2
9
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
8.31
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
12.35
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.35
12.35
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.15
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.77
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
4.46
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
4.85
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
7
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.846
0.846
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.274
1.274
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.38
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.64
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.76
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
38.08
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
43.81
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.38
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.91
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.85
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
6.5
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.85
4.85
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.51
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.89
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.231
1.231
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.868
1.868
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
35.31
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
37.95
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.376
0.376
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.81
43.81

Fielding Stats for Dick Joyce and Eduardo Salazar

Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.46
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
8.15
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.08
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
27
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70.2
9
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.51
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.38
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.66
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.38
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.29
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.38
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.17
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.44
94.44
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Joyce and Eduardo Salazar

Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
750
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.43
-64.8
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Eduardo Salazar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
Eduardo Salazar
Career
Per 600 PA