Archie Bradley vs. Jim Hardin — Career Comparison

Archie Bradley
MillenialOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Hardin
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim Hardin built a career as a starting pitcher and Archie Bradley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Hardin led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 143 vs 96), run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 100), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 106 vs 104). Archie Bradley held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 135 vs 117). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Jim Hardin.

Pitching Stats for Archie Bradley and Jim Hardin

Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
6.13
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
1.96
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.64
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.2
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.55
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.51
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.53
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.38
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.85
50.85
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.33
57.33
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.51
10.51
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.98
60.98
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.59
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
4.03
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
3.18
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1467
27
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2255
27
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
489
9
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751.2
9
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
472
8.69
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
691
8.27
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.69
8.69
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.27
8.27
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.85
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.84
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
3.7
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
2.42
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.29
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.28
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
8.96
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
4.89
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.96
8.96
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.407
1.407
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.812
0.812
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.22
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.28
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.39
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.28
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2116
38.94
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3096
37.07
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.51
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.22
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
234
4.31
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
3.62
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.13
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.17
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.22
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.85
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.376
1.376
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.188
1.188
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1875
34.51
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2849
34.11
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.84
1.84
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.94
38.94
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.07
37.07

Fielding Stats for Archie Bradley and Jim Hardin

Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
6.13
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
1.96
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.64
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.2
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1467
27
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2255
27
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
489
9
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751.2
9
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.46
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.72
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.64
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.02
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.14
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
1.77
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.1
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.74
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.77
96.77
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.97
97.97
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.884
0.884
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.51
10.51
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.98
60.98
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Archie Bradley and Jim Hardin

Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
333
2938.24
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 600 PA
164
367.16
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
68
600
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
268
600
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
555.88
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
523.88
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
52.94
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
53.73
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
52.94
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
38.06
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.24
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.72
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.72
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
15.67
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
3.65
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.83
17.53
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
52.94
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
89.55
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
52.94
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
80.6
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.65
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
35.82
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
44.12
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
38.06
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
7
61.76
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
67.16
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.82
-24.92
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.07
-0.16
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
26.87
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
344.12
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
219.4
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
1.74
1.74
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.73
2.73
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
35.29
Jim Hardin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
47.01
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.82
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.24
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.24
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.82
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Bradley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.82
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Bradley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hardin
Career
Per 600 PA