Danny McDevitt vs. Jack Savage — Career Comparison

Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jack Savage
Baby BoomersKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Savage 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 7.67 and 1.807 for Jack Savage. 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 Jack Savage

Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
6.14
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.53
Jack Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.31
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
Jack Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
7.67
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.67
7.67
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.38
6.38
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Jack Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
9.1
Jack Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
12.58
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.58
12.58
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.83
Jack Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.92
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Jack Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
5.21
Jack Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.38
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Jack Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Jack Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
5.98
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
3.68
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.784
0.784
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.67
Jack Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.23
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Jack Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jack Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2075
40.95
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
41.42
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.76
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Jack Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
8.28
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.28
8.28
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.61
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.773
1.773
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1779
35.11
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
37.74
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Jack Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.352
0.352
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.95
40.95
Jack Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.42
41.42

Fielding Stats for Danny McDevitt and Jack Savage

Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
6.14
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.23
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Jack Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.23
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.23
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Jack Savage
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Savage
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny McDevitt and Jack Savage

Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
669.06
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
20
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
600
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
530.94
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
73.38
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.75
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
15.61
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
103.6
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.68
7.24
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
Jack Savage
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Savage
Career
Per 600 PA