Harry Salisbury vs. Mule Watson — Career Comparison

Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Mule Watson
Lost GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mule Watson 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 4.03 and 1.400 for Mule Watson. 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 Mule Watson

Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
1.7
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.2
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.48
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.51
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.51
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.54
48.54
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
70.79
70.79
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.51
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
422
4.03
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2825
27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
9
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
941.2
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
8.87
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1062
10.15
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.15
10.15
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.42
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
256
2.45
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
3.52
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
1.99
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.505
0.505
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.493
0.493
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.15
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1794
38.08
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4030
38.52
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.31
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
5.52
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
4.97
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1746
37.06
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3758
35.92
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.52
38.52

Fielding Stats for Harry Salisbury and Mule Watson

Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.01
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1338
27
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
9
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.54
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.11
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
272
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.8
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.26
90.26
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.49
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.436
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mule Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Salisbury and Mule Watson

Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
49
158.06
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
312.28
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
186
600
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
342
600
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
181
583.87
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
322
564.91
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
24
77.42
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
92.98
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
70.97
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
70.18
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.28
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.02
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.51
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
22.81
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
12.74
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.4
25.26
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
26
83.87
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
129.82
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
29
93.55
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
105.26
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
40.35
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
36.84
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
20
64.52
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
73.68
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.54
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.26
18
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.75
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.13
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
10.53
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mule Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Mule Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
108
189.47
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
Mule Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.17
3.17
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Mule Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mule Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
22.81
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mule Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mule Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mule Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mule Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mule Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
Mule Watson
Career
Per 600 PA