Grant Bowler vs. Hod Eller — Career Comparison

Grant Bowler
Greatest GenerationColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hod Eller
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Hod Eller built a career as a starting pitcher and Grant Bowler 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 6.91 and 1.968 for Grant Bowler. By the career numbers, Hod Eller had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Grant Bowler and Hod Eller

Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.67
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.67
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.65
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.92
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.63
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.22
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.42
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.65
17.65
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
55
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.54
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
6.91
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
2.62
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.91
6.91
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.65
6.65
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
27
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2589
27
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.2
9
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
863
9
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
11.88
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
806
8.41
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.88
11.88
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.2
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
5.83
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
2.22
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
3.67
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
3.97
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.056
1.056
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.688
0.688
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.19
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
43.2
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3523
36.74
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.94
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.6
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
8.21
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
3.26
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.21
8.21
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.968
1.968
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.181
1.181
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
37.37
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3292
34.33
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.2
43.2
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.74
36.74

Fielding Stats for Grant Bowler and Hod Eller

Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.78
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.69
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.412
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.295
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Grant Bowler and Hod Eller

Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
784.62
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
300
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
326
600
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
12
553.85
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
566.87
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
125.15
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
106.75
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
11.04
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.52
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.84
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
18.4
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Hod Eller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
17.26
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.19
37.16
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
152.76
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
138.04
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Hod Eller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
44.17
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
53.37
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
95.71
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.14
-6.44
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.11
40.7
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.84
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
11.04
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
276.92
Hod Eller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
110.43
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
2.17
2.17
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.43
5.43
Grant Bowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Hod Eller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
20.25
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.2
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.84
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.04
Grant Bowler
Career
Per 600 PA
Hod Eller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33