Danny McDevitt vs. Bill Scherrer — Career Comparison

Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Scherrer
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Scherrer 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 86), strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 103), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 94). Bill Scherrer held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 97 vs 79). Role difference aside, Danny McDevitt holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Danny McDevitt and Bill Scherrer

Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
6.59
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.23
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.53
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.29
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.75
43.75
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.32
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
4.4
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
4.08
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
934
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
311.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
9.1
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
8.87
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.83
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
5.21
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
4.05
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.84
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
5.98
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
5.98
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.115
1.115
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.23
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2075
40.95
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1353
39.11
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.34
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
5.25
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
4.45
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.52
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.4
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.93
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.436
1.436
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1779
35.11
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1179
34.08
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.95
40.95
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.11
39.11

Fielding Stats for Danny McDevitt and Bill Scherrer

Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
6.59
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
934
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
311.1
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
1.47
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
1.99
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.88
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.2
94.2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny McDevitt and Bill Scherrer

Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
155
669.06
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
6245.45
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
530.94
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
17
463.64
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
73.38
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
54.55
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.75
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
54.55
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
15.61
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
12.72
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
54.55
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
103.6
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
109.09
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.68
7.24
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
10.44
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
25.9
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
136.36
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.4
4.4
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Bill Scherrer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
34.53
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Scherrer
Career
Per 600 PA