Walter Ball vs. Scott Elarton — Career Comparison

Walter Ball
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago GiantsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher
Scott Elarton
Gen XColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Walter Ball posted a stronger line than Scott Elarton. Walter Ball posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.65 vs 5.29) and WHIP (1.220 vs 1.444). By the career numbers, Walter Ball had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Walter Ball and Scott Elarton

Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.32
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
1.96
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.97
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.44
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.54
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.47
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.46
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.52
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.24
54.24
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.86
47.86
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.08
73.08
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.28
73.28
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.83
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
2.65
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
626
5.29
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
1591
27
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3196
27
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
530.1
9
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1065.1
9
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
8.91
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1107
9.35
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.91
8.91
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.17
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
1.62
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.62
1.62
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
2.07
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
3.53
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.11
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.07
2.07
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
4.21
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
698
5.9
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.9
5.9
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.698
0.698
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.048
1.048
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.33
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.25
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.34
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
2211
37.52
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4681
39.55
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.1
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.16
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
3.92
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
675
5.7
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.02
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.28
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.34
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.71
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.6
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.432
1.432
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
2014
34.18
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4150
35.06
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.52
37.52
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.55
39.55

Fielding Stats for Walter Ball and Scott Elarton

Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
1.32
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
1.96
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.37
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.44
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
2364
27
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3196
27
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
788
9
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1065.1
9
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.57
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.45
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.68
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.91
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.13
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
2.38
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
1.4
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
2.25
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.36
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.71
94.71
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.99
96.99
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.698
1.698
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.694
0.694
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.59
27.59
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.28
73.28
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Walter Ball and Scott Elarton

Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
116
201.16
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
688.67
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
346
600
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
203
600
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
556.65
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
166
490.64
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.448
0.448
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
143.93
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
23
67.98
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
124.86
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
20
59.11
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
10.4
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.87
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.94
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.73
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
19.08
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.87
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.41
50.99
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
4.3
12.7
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
173.41
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
26
76.85
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
169.94
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
33
97.54
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.603
0.603
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
60.69
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
13
38.42
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
60.69
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.87
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
119.65
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
16
47.29
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.55
61.64
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
1.84
5.43
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.47
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.78
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
22.54
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
14.78
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
53
156.65
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.83
3.83
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
10
17.34
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
79.8
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.82
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.73
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.73
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA