Danny McDevitt vs. Gus Yost — Career Comparison

Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gus Yost
UnknownChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Gus Yost 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 13.5 and 4.125 for Gus Yost. 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 Gus Yost

Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.38
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
1.18
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.38
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.53
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.71
38.71
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
13.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.74
14.74
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
9.1
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
10.13
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.83
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
5.21
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
27
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
5.98
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.243
1.243
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.375
3.375
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.67
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2075
40.95
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
64.13
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.73
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
13.5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.125
4.125
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1779
35.11
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
37.13
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.95
40.95
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.13
64.13

Fielding Stats for Danny McDevitt and Gus Yost

Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.06
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.57
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
1.72
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
2.55
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
2.29
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.748
0.748
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny McDevitt and Gus Yost

Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
669.06
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
530.94
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
73.38
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.75
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
15.61
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
103.6
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.68
7.24
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
Gus Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
Gus Yost
Career
Per 600 PA