Joey Nation vs. Harry Salisbury — Career Comparison

Joey Nation
Gen XOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Joey Nation built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Salisbury as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Salisbury posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.55 and WHIP 1.099 compared to 6.94 and 1.714 for Joey Nation. By the career numbers, Harry Salisbury had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joey Nation and Harry Salisbury

Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.54
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.54
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.54
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
6.94
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.94
6.94
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.2
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
9
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
9.26
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
8.87
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.26
9.26
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.54
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
6.17
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
6.17
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
3.52
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.17
6.17
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.371
1.371
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.54
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
42.43
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1794
38.08
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
6.94
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
5.52
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.94
6.94
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.52
5.52
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.77
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.77
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.54
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.714
1.714
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
33.17
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1746
37.06
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.43
42.43
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Joey Nation and Harry Salisbury

Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.54
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
1.01
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.54
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1338
27
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.2
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
9
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.31
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.54
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.31
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.11
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.31
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.8
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.26
90.26
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joey Nation and Harry Salisbury

Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
158.06
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
600
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
583.87
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
77.42
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
70.97
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
140.43
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.95
12.74
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
83.87
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
93.55
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
158.9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.54
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.13
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joey Nation
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joey Nation
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA