Jason Ryan vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Jason Ryan
Gen XNew JerseyThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jason Ryan 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 5.94 and 1.650 for Jason Ryan. By the career numbers, Harry Staley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Ryan and Harry Staley

Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.24
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.22
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
1.02
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.54
Jason Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.68
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Jason Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
5.94
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.81
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.94
5.94
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.04
7.04
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.69
6.69
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.2
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Jason Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
11.21
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2480
9.8
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.21
11.21
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.8
9.8
Jason Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
2.3
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.37
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Jason Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
3.65
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
4.59
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Jason Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Jason Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.915
0.915
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Jason Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.36
Jason Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.54
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
41.45
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9879
39.03
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.81
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Jason Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
6.35
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1484
5.86
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.86
5.86
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.54
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
36.86
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9227
36.45
Jason Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Jason Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.45
41.45
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Jason Ryan and Harry Staley

Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.24
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Jason Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.22
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.2
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.68
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.22
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.68
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.81
Jason Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.16
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.62
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
2.2
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.35
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.03
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.51
92.51
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.417
0.417
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Jason Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.07
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Ryan and Harry Staley

Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
24
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
168.02
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1032
600
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
557.56
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
101.74
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
81.98
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.63
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.78
35.34
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
133.72
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
141.86
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
34.35
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
160
93.02
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Jason Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100