George Keefe vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

George Keefe
Pre-GenerationalDistrict of ColumbiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and George Keefe 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 5.05 and 1.754 for George Keefe. By the career numbers, Danny McDevitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for George Keefe and Danny McDevitt

George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.14
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.04
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.29
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.7
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.53
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.41
29.41
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.03
91.03
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.71
38.71
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.99
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
5.05
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1849
27
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
616.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
456
9
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
721
10.53
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
9.1
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.53
10.53
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.29
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.83
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
5.26
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
5.21
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
3.11
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
5.98
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.55
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.23
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2933
42.83
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2075
40.95
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.73
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
550
8.03
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.03
8.03
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.754
1.754
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2557
37.34
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1779
35.11
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.05
7.05
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.83
42.83
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for George Keefe and Danny McDevitt

George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.15
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1854
27
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
618
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
456
9
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.19
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.81
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.72
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.26
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
2.26
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
2
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.39
88.39
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.92
89.92
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.734
1.734
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.748
0.748
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Keefe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for George Keefe and Danny McDevitt

George Keefe
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
George Keefe
Career
Per 600 PA
78
168.95
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
669.06
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
600
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
139
600
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
541.52
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
123
530.94
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.492
0.492
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
93.14
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
17
73.38
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
77.98
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
15
64.75
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
13
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.63
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.17
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Keefe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
15.16
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.63
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
George Keefe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Keefe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.72
31.88
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
3.62
15.61
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
110.47
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
151.62
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
24
103.6
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
George Keefe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
56.32
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
12
51.8
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
32.49
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
30.22
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
88.81
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.65
31.74
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1.68
7.24
George Keefe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.17
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
56.32
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25.9
George Keefe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Keefe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
132.13
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.54
4.54
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
George Keefe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
George Keefe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
George Keefe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.33
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Keefe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.33
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Keefe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA