Harry Staley vs. Erik Swanson — Career Comparison

Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Erik Swanson
MillenialOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Harry Staley and Erik Swanson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Harry Staley posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.81 vs 4.2) and home runs allowed (0.37 per nine innings vs 1.66). Erik Swanson had the advantage in WHIP (1.154 vs 1.354). 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 Harry Staley and Erik Swanson

Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
8.32
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
1.02
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.37
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.54
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.37
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.54
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.74
40.74
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.34
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.81
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
4.2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
798
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
9
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2480
9.8
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
7.78
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.78
7.78
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.37
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
1.66
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.66
1.66
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
2.5
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
9.51
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.51
9.51
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.335
1.335
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.36
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9879
39.03
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1092
36.95
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.79
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
5.86
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
4.57
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.54
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.354
1.354
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9227
36.45
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1002
33.9
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.95
36.95

Fielding Stats for Harry Staley and Erik Swanson

Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
8.32
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.37
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
798
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.22
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.44
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.81
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.41
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
2.2
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.91
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.03
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.85
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.51
92.51
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.59
92.59
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.102
0.102
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Staley and Erik Swanson

Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
168.02
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
246
73800
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
600
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
959
557.56
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
101.74
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
81.98
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.63
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.78
35.34
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
133.72
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
141.86
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
34.35
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
93.02
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA