Danny McDevitt vs. William Stecher — Career Comparison

Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
William Stecher
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and William Stecher 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 10.32 and 2.515 for William Stecher. 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 William Stecher

Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.32
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
1.18
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.53
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.32
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.71
38.71
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.19
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
10.32
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.32
10.32
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.09
10.09
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.356
0.356
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
9.1
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
14.69
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.69
14.69
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.83
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
5.21
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
7.94
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.94
7.94
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
5.98
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.38
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.38
2.38
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.147
1.147
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.67
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.59
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.63
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.85
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2075
40.95
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
51.09
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.73
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
14.56
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.56
14.56
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.515
2.515
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1779
35.11
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
41.29
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.95
40.95
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.09
51.09

Fielding Stats for Danny McDevitt and William Stecher

Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.41
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.39
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
1.72
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.96
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.39
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
2.55
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.73
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
2.29
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
3.34
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.92
89.92
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.66
89.66
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.748
0.748
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.364
2.364
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Stecher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny McDevitt and William Stecher

Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
669.06
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA
10
193.55
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
530.94
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
561.29
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
73.38
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
135.48
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
64.75
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
116.13
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
8.63
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.62
15.61
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
52.38
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
82.01
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
174.19
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
103.6
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
174.19
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
51.8
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1.68
7.24
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
62.29
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.32
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
19.35
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
William Stecher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
William Stecher
Career
Per 600 PA