Al Aber vs. Hod Eller — Career Comparison

Al Aber
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hod Eller
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Hod Eller built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Aber as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hod Eller posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.62 and WHIP 1.181 compared to 4.18 and 1.459 for Al Aber. By the career numbers, Hod Eller had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Aber and Hod Eller

Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
3.88
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.67
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.69
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.92
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.55
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.63
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.58
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.42
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.98
48.98
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.86
17.86
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
55
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.54
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
4.18
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
2.62
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1168
27
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2589
27
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
389.1
9
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
863
9
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
9.2
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
8.41
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.67
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.2
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
3.7
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
2.22
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.23
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
3.91
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
3.97
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.845
0.845
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.688
0.688
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.18
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.19
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1698
39.25
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3523
36.74
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.76
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.6
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
4.74
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
3.26
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.433
1.433
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.181
1.181
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1532
35.41
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3292
34.33
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.25
39.25
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.74
36.74

Fielding Stats for Al Aber and Hod Eller

Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
4.91
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.56
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
924
27
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.67
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
2.31
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
3.16
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
2.98
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.44
94.44
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.69
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.607
0.607
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.295
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.31
11.31
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.18
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Al Aber and Hod Eller

Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Hod Eller
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
861.54
Hod Eller
Career
Per 600 PA
163
300
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
117
600
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
326
600
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
100
512.82
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
566.87
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.419
0.419
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
14
71.79
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
125.15
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
14
71.79
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
106.75
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.04
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.52
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.84
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
18.4
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
2.49
12.76
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.19
37.16
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
14
71.79
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
152.76
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
22
112.82
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
138.04
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
5
25.64
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
44.17
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
6
30.77
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
53.37
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
11
56.41
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
95.71
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
1.42
7.31
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.11
40.7
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.84
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Hod Eller
Career
Per 600 PA
6
11.04
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
210.26
Hod Eller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
110.43
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
2.85
2.85
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.43
5.43
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Hod Eller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
20.25
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.13
Hod Eller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.26
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.2
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.84
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.04
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33