Mike Morgan vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Mike Morgan
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mike Morgan 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 4.23 and 1.428 for Mike Morgan. By the career numbers, Harry Staley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Morgan and Harry Staley

Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
1.94
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
1.33
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
1.02
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
0.46
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.54
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.6
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.12
43.12
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.84
68.84
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.15
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.03
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1303
4.23
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.81
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8317
27
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2772.1
9
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2943
9.55
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2480
9.8
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.55
9.55
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
0.88
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.37
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
938
3.05
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.25
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1403
4.55
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.844
0.844
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.34
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
0.36
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.24
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11872
38.54
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9879
39.03
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.18
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1431
4.65
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
5.86
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.4
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.24
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
1.08
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10662
34.61
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9227
36.45
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.54
38.54
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Mike Morgan and Harry Staley

Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
1.94
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
1.33
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8317
27
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2772.1
9
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
0.7
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.22
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
1.51
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.81
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
705
2.29
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
561
2.2
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
2.21
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
2.03
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.45
96.45
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.51
92.51
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.139
1.139
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.84
68.84
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.13
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.07
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Morgan and Harry Staley

Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
597
625.13
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
573
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
497
520.42
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
557.56
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
54
56.54
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
101.74
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
50
52.36
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
81.98
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.14
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.63
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.05
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.19
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
7.05
7.38
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.78
35.34
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
59
61.78
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
133.72
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
68
71.2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
141.86
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13.61
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15.71
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
28
29.32
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
-8.66
-9.07
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
34.35
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.05
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13.61
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151
158.12
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
93.02
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
3.79
3.79
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
61.78
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.33
Mike Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.14
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.24
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Mike Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100