Jim McElroy vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Jim McElroy
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Jim McElroy and Harry Staley are fairly close on the surface numbers. Harry Staley posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.81 vs 5.12) and WHIP (1.354 vs 1.543). Jim McElroy had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.08 per nine innings vs 0.37). By the career numbers, Harry Staley had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Jim McElroy and Harry Staley

Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.09
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
1.12
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.09
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
1.02
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.54
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.01
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.85
90.85
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.01
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
0.92
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
5.12
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.81
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
348
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
9.7
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2480
9.8
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.7
9.7
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.37
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
4.19
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
3.72
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.879
0.879
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
3.57
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.36
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.19
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
533
41.35
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9879
39.03
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
9.16
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1484
5.86
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.16
9.16
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.86
5.86
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.543
1.543
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
37.16
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9227
36.45
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.43
8.43
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.35
41.35
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Jim McElroy and Harry Staley

Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.09
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
1.13
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
420
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.84
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.22
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.61
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.81
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.64
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.16
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
3.09
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
561
2.2
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.44
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
2.03
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.17
79.17
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.51
92.51
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.235
2.235
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.796
1.796
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim McElroy and Harry Staley

Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
176.47
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
51
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
588.24
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
959
557.56
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
82.35
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
101.74
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
82.35
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
81.98
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.63
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
11.98
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.78
35.34
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
82.35
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
133.72
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
94.12
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
141.86
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
35.29
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
35.29
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
70.59
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
-0
-0.02
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
34.35
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McElroy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
141.18
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
93.02
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
4.25
4.25
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Jim McElroy
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100