Harry Salisbury vs. Paul Splittorff — Career Comparison

Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Paul Splittorff
Baby BoomersIndianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Paul Splittorff 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 3.81 and 1.356 for Paul Splittorff. 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 Paul Splittorff

Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
1.51
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
392
1.38
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.51
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.58
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.51
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.72
53.72
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.38
91.38
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
0.31
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.06
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1082
3.81
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7664
27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
9
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2554.2
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
8.87
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2644
9.31
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.31
9.31
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
0.68
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
780
2.75
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.14
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
3.52
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1057
3.72
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.719
0.719
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.14
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.12
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1794
38.08
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10829
38.15
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.05
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
5.52
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1243
4.38
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.43
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.32
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
0.82
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1746
37.06
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9800
34.53
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.15
38.15

Fielding Stats for Harry Salisbury and Paul Splittorff

Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.01
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
1.51
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
392
1.38
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1338
27
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7664
27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
9
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2554.2
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.44
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.54
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450
1.59
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.05
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.11
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
590
2.08
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.8
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
575
2.03
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.26
90.26
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.46
97.46
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.38
91.38
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.17
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Salisbury and Paul Splittorff

Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
49
158.06
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
430
1883.21
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
600
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PA
137
600
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
583.87
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PA
121
529.93
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
77.42
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
96.35
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
70.97
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
87.59
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.38
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.38
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.76
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
12.74
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.3
23.21
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
83.87
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
109.49
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
29
93.55
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
131.39
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PA
12
52.55
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
17.52
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
64.52
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
70.07
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.54
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.49
24.06
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.38
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
5
16.13
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.66
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PA
16
70.07
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PA
8.56
8.56
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
35.04
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.14
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
Paul Splittorff
Career
Per 600 PA