Jack Salveson vs. Frank Stevens — Career Comparison

Jack Salveson
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Frank Stevens
UnknownThrows LeftIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Frank Stevens built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Salveson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Salveson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.427 compared to 5.84 and 1.587 for Frank Stevens. By the career numbers, Jack Salveson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Salveson and Frank Stevens

Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
2.87
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
1.69
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.63
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.03
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.3
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.33
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.3
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.68
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.65
32.65
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.84
21.84
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.98
60.98
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.26
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.58
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
3.99
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
5.84
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.18
6.18
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.376
0.376
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
818
27
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1308
27
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
272.2
9
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
436
9
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
9.97
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
508
10.49
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.97
9.97
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.49
10.49
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.69
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.45
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
2.87
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
3.8
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
2.81
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
3.45
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.631
0.631
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.805
0.805
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.21
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.41
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1179
38.92
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1604
33.11
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.25
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.31
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
4.72
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
6.94
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.94
6.94
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.01
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.54
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.427
1.427
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.587
1.587
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1089
35.94
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1351
27.89
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.418
0.418
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.92
38.92
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.11
33.11

Fielding Stats for Jack Salveson and Frank Stevens

Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.89
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.14
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2015
27
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
671.2
9
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.53
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.58
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.16
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
3.27
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
3.11
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.59
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.08
95.08
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.931
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.645
1.645
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.28
60.28
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Salveson and Frank Stevens

Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
643.9
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
238.24
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
82
600
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
408
600
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
563.41
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
364
535.29
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
146.34
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
152.94
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
87.8
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
101.47
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
36.59
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
35.29
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.35
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.95
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.82
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
58.54
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
51.47
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.61
70.28
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54.98
80.86
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
248.78
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
229.41
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
168.29
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
198.53
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.729
0.729
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Jack Salveson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.638
0.638
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.735
0.735
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
58.54
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
85.29
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
73.17
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
67.65
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
109.76
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
144.12
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.85
72.05
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.3
87.21
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.82
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.95
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
36.76
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
65.85
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.11
9.11
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
408
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.63
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
19.12
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.32
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.88
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.88
Jack Salveson
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100