Harry Salisbury vs. Bill Shores — Career Comparison

Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Bill Shores
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bill Shores 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 4.17 and 1.500 for Bill Shores. By the career numbers, Harry Salisbury had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Salisbury and Bill Shores

Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
2.19
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.89
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.51
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.59
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.51
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.34
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.41
63.41
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.63
40.63
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.32
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.16
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
4.17
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
1186
27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
9
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
395.1
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
8.87
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
425
9.68
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.68
9.68
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.64
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
3.82
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
3.52
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
2.94
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.751
0.751
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1794
38.08
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1740
39.61
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.89
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
5.52
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
4.96
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.96
4.96
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1746
37.06
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
1566
35.65
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61

Fielding Stats for Harry Salisbury and Bill Shores

Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.01
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1338
27
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
9
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.54
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.11
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.8
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.26
90.26
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.81
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.104
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Salisbury and Bill Shores

Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
49
158.06
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
411.43
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
600
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
140
600
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
583.87
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
121
518.57
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
77.42
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
90
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
70.97
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
85.71
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.29
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
12.74
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.41
23.17
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
83.87
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
94.29
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
29
93.55
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
132.86
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
12
51.43
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.71
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
64.52
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
77.14
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.54
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.71
24.45
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
5
16.13
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
42.86
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
46
197.14
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
3.04
3.04
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
38.57
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Shores
Career
Per 600 PA