Ken Raffensberger vs. Harry Salisbury — Career Comparison

Ken Raffensberger
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Ken Raffensberger 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 3.6 and 1.258 for Ken Raffensberger. By the career numbers, Harry Salisbury had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken Raffensberger and Harry Salisbury

Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
1.66
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
1.18
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
0.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
0.64
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.59
43.59
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.21
71.21
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
0.56
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.13
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
860
3.6
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6455
27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2151.2
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
9
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2257
9.44
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
8.87
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
0.8
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
449
1.88
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
806
3.37
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
3.52
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.04
2.04
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.583
0.583
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.08
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9051
37.86
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1794
38.08
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.28
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
993
4.15
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
5.52
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.258
1.258
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8583
35.9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1746
37.06
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.86
37.86
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Ken Raffensberger and Harry Salisbury

Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
344.9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.01
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.87
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1338
27
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.1
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
9
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
61.84
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
291.77
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
2.54
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
14.81
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.3
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
368.42
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
3.11
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
353.61
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
2.8
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.98
95.98
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.26
90.26
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.025
1.025
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
14.81
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Raffensberger and Harry Salisbury

Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
397
305.78
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
49
158.06
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
779
600
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
186
600
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
688
529.91
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
181
583.87
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
74.71
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
77.42
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
59.31
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
70.97
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
12.32
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.08
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
15.4
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.69
15.93
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
12.74
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
96.28
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
26
83.87
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
90.89
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
93.55
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
29.27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
23.88
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
50.06
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.93
3.03
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.54
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.77
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
15.4
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.13
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 600 PA
280
215.66
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 600 PA
2.78
2.78
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
53.92
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 600 PA
13
10.01
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.77
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.77
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Raffensberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA