Casey Patten vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Casey Patten
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Casey Patten 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. Casey Patten posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.36 and WHIP 1.315 compared to 3.81 and 1.354 for Harry Staley. By the career numbers, Casey Patten had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Casey Patten and Harry Staley

Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.18
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
1.04
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
1.02
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.46
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.54
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
0.56
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.3
45.3
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.15
88.15
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
0.9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
770
3.36
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
965
3.81
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
6187
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
2062.1
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2154
9.4
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2480
9.8
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.4
9.4
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.17
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.37
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
557
2.43
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
757
3.3
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.637
0.637
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.12
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.36
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.32
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
8622
37.63
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9879
39.03
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.12
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1079
4.71
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
5.86
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.315
1.315
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.354
1.354
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
7991
34.87
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9227
36.45
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.63
37.63
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Casey Patten and Harry Staley

Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
1.18
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.61
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
6228
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
2076
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
0.65
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.22
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
568
2.46
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
462
1.81
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.23
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.16
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
771
3.34
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
561
2.2
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
717
3.11
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
2.03
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
93
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.51
92.51
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.626
2.626
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.796
1.796
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.28
51.28
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.07
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.07
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Casey Patten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Casey Patten and Harry Staley

Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
273
202.22
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
810
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
743
550.37
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
557.56
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
94
69.63
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
101.74
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
85
62.96
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
81.98
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.7
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.63
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.48
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.48
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
9
6.67
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
20.78
15.39
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.78
35.34
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
109
80.74
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
133.72
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
135
100
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
141.86
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
44
32.59
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
34
25.19
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
76
56.3
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
5.69
4.22
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
34.35
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.67
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.33
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
32
23.7
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
204
151.11
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
93.02
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
3.97
3.97
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Casey Patten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
19.26
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.33
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.22
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.22
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Casey Patten
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100