Harry Staley vs. Wade Taylor — Career Comparison

Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Wade Taylor
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Wade Taylor 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 6.27 and 1.693 for Wade Taylor. By the career numbers, Harry Staley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Staley and Wade Taylor

Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.78
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
1.02
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.7
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
0.54
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.54
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.93
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.85
90.85
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.81
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
6.27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
6.2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
116.1
9
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2480
9.8
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
11.14
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.8
9.8
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.14
11.14
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.37
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.01
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
4.1
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
5.57
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.075
1.075
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.36
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.54
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9879
39.03
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
40.85
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1484
5.86
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
6.58
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.86
5.86
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.58
6.58
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.54
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.32
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.693
1.693
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9227
36.45
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
459
35.51
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.85
40.85

Fielding Stats for Harry Staley and Wade Taylor

Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.78
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.7
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
116.1
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.22
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.81
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.62
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
2.2
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.78
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.03
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.78
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.51
92.51
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.07
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Staley and Wade Taylor

Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
168.02
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
23
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1032
600
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
557.56
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
101.74
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
81.98
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.63
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.78
35.34
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
133.72
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
141.86
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
34.35
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
160
93.02
Wade Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Wade Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA