Randy Lerch vs. Harry Salisbury — Career Comparison

Randy Lerch
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Randy Lerch built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Salisbury as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Salisbury posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.55 and WHIP 1.099 compared to 4.53 and 1.537 for Randy Lerch. By the career numbers, Harry Salisbury had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Randy Lerch and Harry Salisbury

Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
2.07
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.34
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.49
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.52
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.39
48.39
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.82
64.82
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.15
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
553
4.53
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3298
27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1099.1
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
9
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1232
10.09
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
8.87
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.09
10.09
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.83
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
432
3.54
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.21
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
507
4.15
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
3.52
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.854
0.854
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.3
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4829
39.53
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1794
38.08
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.25
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
5.01
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
5.52
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.51
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.5
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.84
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.514
1.514
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4264
34.91
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1746
37.06
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.53
39.53
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Randy Lerch and Harry Salisbury

Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
2.07
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.01
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.34
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3298
27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1338
27
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1099.1
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
9
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.52
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
1.55
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.54
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
2.14
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.11
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
252
2.06
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.8
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.55
96.55
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.26
90.26
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.996
0.996
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.82
64.82
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Randy Lerch and Harry Salisbury

Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
262
524
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
49
158.06
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
300
600
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
186
600
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
267
534
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
181
583.87
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.593
0.593
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
110
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
24
77.42
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
76
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
22
70.97
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
24
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
34
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.55
41.1
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
12.74
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
162
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
26
83.87
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
148
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
29
93.55
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.453
0.453
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
54
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
46
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
92
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
20
64.52
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.68
39.36
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.54
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
38
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
5
16.13
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 600 PA
44
88
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 600 PA
6.82
6.82
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
24
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 600 PA
8
16
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Lerch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA