Steve Mura vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Steve Mura
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Mura 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 and 1.473 for Steve Mura. By the career numbers, Harry Staley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Mura and Harry Staley

Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
2.38
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.18
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
1.02
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.43
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.54
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.55
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.48
43.48
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.7
49.7
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.17
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
4
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.81
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
1898
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
632.2
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
8.92
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2480
9.8
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.92
8.92
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.65
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.37
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
4.11
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.23
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
5.12
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.12
5.12
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.026
1.026
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.33
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.36
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.19
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
2739
38.96
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9879
39.03
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.5
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
4.42
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
5.86
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.54
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.36
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.92
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.448
1.448
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
2383
33.9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9227
36.45
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.96
38.96
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Steve Mura and Harry Staley

Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
2.38
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.18
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
1898
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
632.2
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.63
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.22
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
1.28
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.81
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.13
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
2.03
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
2.2
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
1.91
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.03
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.71
93.71
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.51
92.51
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.802
0.802
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.7
49.7
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.07
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Mura
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Mura and Harry Staley

Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PAverified
170
563.54
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
181
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
159
527.07
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
557.56
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
16
53.04
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
101.74
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
13
43.09
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
81.98
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.94
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.63
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.94
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
2.48
8.21
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.78
35.34
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
19
62.98
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
133.72
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
23
76.24
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
141.86
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
9
29.83
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
15
49.72
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
24
79.56
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.99
-9.91
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
34.35
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.31
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.33
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
6
19.89
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
142.54
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
93.02
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
4.21
4.21
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Steve Mura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
49.72
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.33
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.63
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Steve Mura
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100