Jason Simontacchi vs. Harry Staley — Career Comparison

Jason Simontacchi
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jason Simontacchi built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Staley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Staley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.81 and WHIP 1.354 compared to 5.09 and 1.496 for Jason Simontacchi. By the career numbers, Harry Staley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Simontacchi and Harry Staley

Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
2.43
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.34
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
1.02
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.66
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
0.54
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.43
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.47
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.47
60.47
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.33
53.33
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.21
55.21
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
5.09
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.81
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1067
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
355.2
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
10.1
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2480
9.8
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.1
10.1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.8
9.8
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
1.44
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.37
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
3.16
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
4.83
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.36
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.38
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1552
39.27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9879
39.03
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
5.39
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
5.86
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.39
5.39
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.35
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.94
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.473
1.473
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1385
35.05
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9227
36.45
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.27
39.27
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Jason Simontacchi and Harry Staley

Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
2.45
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.34
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1070
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
356.2
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.78
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.22
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.39
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.81
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.22
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
561
2.2
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.17
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
2.03
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.73
97.73
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.51
92.51
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.64
54.64
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.23
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.07
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Simontacchi and Harry Staley

Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
522.41
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
116
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
563.79
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
959
557.56
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
19
98.28
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
101.74
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
93.1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
81.98
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.17
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.63
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.17
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
3.58
18.5
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.78
35.34
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
20
103.45
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
133.72
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
21
108.62
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
141.86
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
10
51.72
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.34
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
12
62.07
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
2.82
14.58
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
34.35
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.34
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
175.86
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
93.02
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
3.41
3.41
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.86
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.33
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100