Tyler Anderson vs. Larry Hardy — Career Comparison

Tyler Anderson
MillenialNevadaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Larry Hardy
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tyler Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Larry Hardy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tyler Anderson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.3 and WHIP 1.306 compared to 5.29 and 1.929 for Larry Hardy. By the career numbers, Tyler Anderson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tyler Anderson and Larry Hardy

Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
1.65
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
6.71
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
1.59
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.44
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.64
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.51
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.27
46.27
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.54
96.54
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
4.3
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
5.29
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.22
6.22
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3777
27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1259
9
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
8.7
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
12.21
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.7
8.7
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.21
12.21
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
1.32
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
2.97
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
4
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.14
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1045
7.47
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
5
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.47
7.47
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.16
1.16
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.29
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.28
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5346
38.22
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
42.29
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.64
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
641
4.58
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
5.93
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.22
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.07
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.32
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.6
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.93
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.802
1.802
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4816
34.43
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
36.93
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.363
0.363
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.22
38.22
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.29
42.29

Fielding Stats for Tyler Anderson and Larry Hardy

Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
1.65
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
6.71
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
1.59
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3777
27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1259
9
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.47
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.43
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
1.12
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.86
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
1.68
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.5
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
1.59
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.29
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.47
94.47
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.43
91.43
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.961
0.961
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.54
96.54
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.1
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tyler Anderson and Larry Hardy

Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
763.04
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
4338.46
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
600
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
515.22
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
48.91
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
42.39
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.52
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.52
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.01
13.07
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.42
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
68.48
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
81.52
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
35.87
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.3
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
45.65
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.47
-8.04
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.96
-44.49
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.26
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
29.35
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
306.52
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
323.08
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.96
1.96
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.86
1.86
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Tyler Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
52.17
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.78
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA