Harry Salisbury vs. Roy Walker — Career Comparison

Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Roy Walker
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Walker 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 3.99 and 1.459 for Roy Walker. 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 Roy Walker

Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
2.12
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.14
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.4
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.63
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.64
38.64
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.85
53.85
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.4
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
3.99
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1158
27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
9
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
386
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
8.87
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
9.51
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.51
9.51
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.3
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
3.61
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
3.52
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
3.45
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.785
0.785
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.3
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.21
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1794
38.08
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1641
38.26
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.61
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
5.52
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
5.08
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.08
5.08
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.459
1.459
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1746
37.06
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1477
34.44
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.26
38.26

Fielding Stats for Harry Salisbury and Roy Walker

Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.01
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1338
27
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
9
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.54
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.11
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.8
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.26
90.26
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.81
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Salisbury and Roy Walker

Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
49
158.06
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
436.8
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
600
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
125
600
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
583.87
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
111
532.8
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
77.42
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
81.6
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
70.97
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
72
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.95
12.74
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.44
16.51
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
83.87
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
91.2
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
93.55
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
105.6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
19.2
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.2
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
8
38.4
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.54
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
9.44
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
16.13
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.2
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
46
220.8
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
2.72
2.72
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
43.2
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0