Jack Leiper vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

Jack Leiper
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaColumbus SolonsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Leiper 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 5.4 and 1.778 for Jack Leiper. By the career numbers, Danny McDevitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Leiper and Danny McDevitt

Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.4
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.53
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.75
43.75
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.71
38.71
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.8
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
5.4
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
8.2
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
9.1
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.83
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
7.8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
5.21
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.8
7.8
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
3.8
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
5.98
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.289
1.289
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.243
1.243
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.63
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
43.6
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2075
40.95
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.73
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
8.6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.6
8.6
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.778
1.778
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
35
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1779
35.11
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.17
7.17
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.6
43.6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for Jack Leiper and Danny McDevitt

Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.26
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.72
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.57
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.44
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.54
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.7
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
2.55
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2.16
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.92
89.92
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.714
1.714
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.748
0.748
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Leiper and Danny McDevitt

Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
6
171.43
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
669.06
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
530.94
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
73.38
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
64.75
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
10.96
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
15.61
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
3
85.71
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
103.6
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
51.8
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
30.22
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
142.86
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-3.09
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.68
7.24
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
171.43
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA