Harry Staley vs. Alex Wells — Career Comparison

Harry Staley
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Alex Wells
Gen ZAustraliaThrows LeftBats LeftOceaniaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Alex Wells 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 6.6 and 1.597 for Alex Wells. 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 Alex Wells

Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.12
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.53
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
1.02
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.55
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.54
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.47
Alex Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.58
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.85
90.85
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.54
61.54
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.92
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.81
Alex Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
6.6
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.22
6.22
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6834
27
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2278
9
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.1
9
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2480
9.8
Alex Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
11.27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.8
9.8
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.27
11.27
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.37
Alex Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
2.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
2.39
Alex Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
3.11
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751
2.97
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
6.22
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Alex Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.22
6.22
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Alex Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.036
1.036
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.36
Alex Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Alex Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.58
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9879
39.03
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
41.37
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.78
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1484
5.86
Alex Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
6.6
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.86
5.86
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.597
1.597
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9227
36.45
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
37.49
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Alex Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03
Alex Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.37
41.37

Fielding Stats for Harry Staley and Alex Wells

Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.13
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.53
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.55
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6900
27
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
27
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
9
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.1
9
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.22
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.81
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.97
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.16
Alex Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
2.2
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.55
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.03
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.51
92.51
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.54
61.54
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Staley and Alex Wells

Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
168.02
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
13
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1032
600
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
557.56
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
101.74
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
81.98
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.63
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.77
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.78
35.34
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
133.72
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
141.86
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
52.91
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
63.37
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
112.21
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.08
34.35
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.79
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
160
93.02
Alex Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.45
6.45
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.33
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.07
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Harry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Alex Wells
Career
Per 600 PA