Danny McDevitt vs. Al Neiger — Career Comparison

Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Al Neiger
Silent GenerationDelawareThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Neiger 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 5.68 and 1.658 for Al Neiger. By the career numbers, Danny McDevitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Danny McDevitt and Al Neiger

Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.26
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.53
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.68
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.21
6.21
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.2
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
9.1
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
11.37
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.37
11.37
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.83
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.42
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
5.21
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.84
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
5.98
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.13
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.553
0.553
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.67
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.63
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.42
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2075
40.95
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
41.92
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.13
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.68
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.579
1.579
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1779
35.11
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
37.66
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.95
40.95
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.92
41.92

Fielding Stats for Danny McDevitt and Al Neiger

Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.26
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.2
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.57
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.71
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.42
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.13
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.13
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny McDevitt and Al Neiger

Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
669.06
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
1800
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
530.94
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
73.38
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
64.75
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.62
15.61
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
103.6
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.68
7.24
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA