Larry Anderson vs. Hod Eller — Career Comparison

Larry Anderson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hod Eller
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Hod Eller built a career as a starting pitcher and Larry Anderson 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 5.66 and 1.790 for Larry Anderson. By the career numbers, Hod Eller had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Larry Anderson and Hod Eller

Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.48
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.67
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.92
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.44
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.63
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.65
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.42
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
55
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.54
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.22
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
5.66
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
2.62
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
27
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2589
27
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.1
9
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
863
9
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
10.45
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
8.41
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.45
10.45
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.87
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.2
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
4.79
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
2.22
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.87
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
5.01
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
381
3.97
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.089
1.089
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.688
0.688
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.4
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.19
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
41.59
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3523
36.74
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.74
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.6
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
6.1
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
3.26
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.65
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.44
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.09
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.694
1.694
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.181
1.181
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
35.71
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3292
34.33
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.59
41.59
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.74
36.74

Fielding Stats for Larry Anderson and Hod Eller

Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.48
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.22
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
27
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.1
9
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.87
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.09
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.96
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.96
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.69
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.563
0.563
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.295
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.25
6.25
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Anderson and Hod Eller

Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
300
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
600
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
566.87
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
125.15
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
106.75
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.04
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.52
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.84
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
18.4
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.19
37.16
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
152.76
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
138.04
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
44.17
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
53.37
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
95.71
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.11
40.7
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.84
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.04
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 600 PA
60
110.43
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.43
5.43
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
20.25
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.2
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.84
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.04
Larry Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33