Steve Shirley vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Steve Shirley
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Steve Shirley and Harry Staley are fairly close on the surface numbers. Harry Staley posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.81 vs 4.26) and WHIP (1.354 vs 1.895). Steve Shirley had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.37). By the career numbers, Harry Staley had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Steve Shirley and Harry Staley

Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
7.82
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
1.02
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.71
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
0.54
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
4.26
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.81
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.2
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
10.66
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2480
9.8
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.66
10.66
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.8
9.8
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.37
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
4.97
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.42
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.68
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.68
5.68
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.184
1.184
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.42
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.36
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.19
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
41.21
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9879
39.03
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.26
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.26
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
5.86
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.71
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.737
1.737
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
35.53
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9227
36.45
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.21
41.21
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Steve Shirley and Harry Staley

Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
7.82
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.2
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.22
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.84
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
1.81
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.84
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
561
2.2
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.84
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
2.03
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.51
92.51
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Shirley and Harry Staley

Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
6600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
959
557.56
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.502
0.502
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
101.74
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
81.98
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.63
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60.78
35.34
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
133.72
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
141.86
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.477
0.477
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
423.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59.08
34.35
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
160
93.02
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Steve Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100