Harry Salisbury vs. Milt Wilcox — Career Comparison

Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Milt Wilcox
Baby BoomersHawaiiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Milt Wilcox 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 4.07 and 1.402 for Milt Wilcox. 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 Milt Wilcox

Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
1.76
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.26
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.51
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.53
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.51
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.29
51.29
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.83
71.83
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.33
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
913
4.07
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6050
27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
9
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2016.2
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
8.87
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1991
8.89
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.89
8.89
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
0.91
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
770
3.44
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.29
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
3.52
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
5.07
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.07
5.07
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.946
0.946
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.23
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.33
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1794
38.08
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8635
38.54
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.24
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
5.52
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1013
4.52
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.36
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.26
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
0.76
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.369
1.369
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1746
37.06
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7652
34.15
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.54
38.54

Fielding Stats for Harry Salisbury and Milt Wilcox

Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.01
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
1.76
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
1.27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1338
27
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6048
27
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
9
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2016
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.54
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.54
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
1.59
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.12
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.11
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
506
2.26
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.8
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
479
2.14
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.26
90.26
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.66
94.66
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.216
1.216
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.08
72.08
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.13
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Salisbury and Milt Wilcox

Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
49
158.06
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
397
3452.17
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
600
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
69
600
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
583.87
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
62
539.13
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
77.42
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
95.65
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
70.97
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
78.26
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.39
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.45
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.39
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.95
12.74
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.44
21.18
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
83.87
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
113.04
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
93.55
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
113.04
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.09
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
43.48
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
64.52
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
69.57
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.54
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.98
17.23
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
16.13
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.39
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
15
130.43
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
4.6
4.6
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
43.48
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA