Elden Auker vs. Sal Campfield — Career Comparison

Elden Auker
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Sal Campfield
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Elden Auker built a career as a starting pitcher and Sal Campfield as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sal Campfield posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4 and WHIP 1.370 compared to 4.42 and 1.495 for Elden Auker. By the career numbers, Sal Campfield had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Elden Auker and Sal Campfield

Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
333
1.53
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.2
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.67
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.6
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.46
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.28
56.28
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.38
78.38
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.58
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.67
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
964
4.42
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
4
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5890
27
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1963.1
9
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2230
10.22
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
10.33
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.22
10.22
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.33
10.33
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
0.59
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
706
3.24
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
2.72
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.78
1.78
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.662
0.662
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.17
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.67
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8688
39.83
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
39
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.18
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.33
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1106
5.07
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
5
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.495
1.495
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7944
36.42
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
36.33
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.83
39.83
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
39

Fielding Stats for Elden Auker and Sal Campfield

Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
333
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
27
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
460
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.67
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
600
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
580
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.67
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.67
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.742
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.833
0.833
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elden Auker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Elden Auker and Sal Campfield

Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
356
272.45
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
276.92
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
784
600
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
700
535.71
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
100.26
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
77.3
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
11.48
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.89
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.59
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
22.96
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Elden Auker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.05
35.24
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
35.21
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
139.29
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
138.46
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
133.16
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.481
0.481
Elden Auker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Elden Auker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
55.87
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
55.1
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
106.38
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
230.77
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.57
34.11
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
28.65
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.53
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
31.38
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Elden Auker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elden Auker
Career
Per 600 PA
232
177.55
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Elden Auker
Career
Per 600 PA
3.38
3.38
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Elden Auker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
31.38
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elden Auker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elden Auker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.53
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.53
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elden Auker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.53
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elden Auker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA