Eric Milton vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Eric Milton
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Eric Milton built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Staley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Staley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.81 and WHIP 1.354 compared to 4.99 and 1.347 for Eric Milton. By the career numbers, Harry Staley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Eric Milton and Harry Staley

Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
1.54
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.54
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
1.02
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.51
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.54
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.48
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.15
51.15
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.63
99.63
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.85
90.85
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
878
4.99
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.81
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4747
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1582.1
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1665
9.47
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2480
9.8
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.47
9.47
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
1.52
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.37
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.52
1.52
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
2.58
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.08
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1127
6.41
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.41
6.41
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.999
0.999
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.16
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.36
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.2
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6826
38.82
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9879
39.03
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
935
5.32
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
5.86
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.32
5.32
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.25
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.25
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.42
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.339
1.339
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.354
1.354
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6250
35.55
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9227
36.45
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.82
38.82
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Eric Milton and Harry Staley

Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
1.54
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
1.54
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4747
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1582.1
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.22
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
0.82
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.81
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
1.11
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
2.2
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
1.09
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.03
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.45
97.45
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.51
92.51
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.705
0.705
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Milton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Eric Milton and Harry Staley

Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
275
693.28
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
238
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
205
516.81
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
557.56
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.519
0.519
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.502
0.502
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
36
90.76
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
101.74
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
28
70.59
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
81.98
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
12.61
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
11.63
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.52
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.04
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.07
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
20.17
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
19.77
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
11.47
28.92
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.78
35.34
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
49
123.53
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
133.72
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
47
118.49
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
141.86
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
20
50.42
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
16
40.34
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
34
85.71
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
10.07
25.4
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
34.35
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.52
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.33
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
10
25.21
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
226.89
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
93.02
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
2.64
2.64
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
50.42
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.33
Eric Milton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.04
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.52
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Eric Milton
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100