Mike Joyce vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

Mike Joyce
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Joyce as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Joyce posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.33 and WHIP 1.463 compared to 4.4 and 1.616 for Danny McDevitt. By the career numbers, Mike Joyce had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Joyce and Danny McDevitt

Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
5.17
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.53
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.75
43.75
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
4.33
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
4.4
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
8.83
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
9.1
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.83
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.67
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
5.21
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.67
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.67
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
5.98
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.704
0.704
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
235
39.17
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2075
40.95
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.17
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
4.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
5.25
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.389
1.389
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
35.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1779
35.11
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.17
39.17
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for Mike Joyce and Danny McDevitt

Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
5.17
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.67
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.387
0.387
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Joyce and Danny McDevitt

Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
2325
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
669.06
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
7
525
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
530.94
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.875
0.875
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
73.38
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
64.75
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.19
89.46
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.62
15.61
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
103.6
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
51.8
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
111.25
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.68
7.24
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
Mike Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
34.53
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA