Danny McDevitt vs. Joe Nathan — Career Comparison

Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Nathan
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Nathan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny McDevitt led in home run suppression (HR9+ 168 vs 93), strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 102), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 95). Joe Nathan held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 93 vs 79). Role difference aside, Danny McDevitt holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Danny McDevitt and Joe Nathan

Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
787
7.67
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.28
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.41
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.62
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.53
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.33
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.75
43.75
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.31
65.31
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
3.67
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
4.4
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
2.87
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.206
0.206
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2770
27
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
923.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
461
9.1
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
690
6.73
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.73
6.73
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.83
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.82
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
264
5.21
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
3.35
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.3
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
5.98
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
976
9.51
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.51
9.51
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.243
1.243
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.43
1.43
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.46
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.22
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2075
40.95
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3771
36.76
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
5.72
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
5.25
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
3.09
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.24
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.23
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.48
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1779
35.11
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3355
32.7
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.95
40.95
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.76
36.76

Fielding Stats for Danny McDevitt and Joe Nathan

Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
787
7.67
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.28
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2770
27
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
923.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.49
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
1.35
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
1.29
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.96
94.96
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.168
0.168
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny McDevitt and Joe Nathan

Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
155
669.06
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
787
6132.47
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PA
77
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
530.94
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PA
63
490.91
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.578
0.578
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
73.38
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
77.92
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.75
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
38.96
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.63
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
23.38
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.58
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.63
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
38.96
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
3.62
15.61
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.44
34.6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
148.05
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
103.6
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PA
13
101.3
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
31.17
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
30.22
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.17
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PA
6
46.75
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1.68
7.24
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
25.12
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
23.38
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
132.47
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.53
4.53
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
8
34.53
Joe Nathan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
77.92
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.32
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.79
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.79
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Nathan
Career
Per 600 PA