Larry Cheney vs. Eric Hull — Career Comparison

Larry Cheney
Lost GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Eric Hull
Gen XWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Larry Cheney built a career as a starting pitcher and Eric Hull as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Larry Cheney posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.7 and WHIP 1.243 compared to 4.05 and 1.050 for Eric Hull. By the career numbers, Larry Cheney had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Larry Cheney and Eric Hull

Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
1.5
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
6.75
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
1.08
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.55
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.48
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.7
53.7
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.88
71.88
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.63
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.1
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
564
2.7
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.05
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.227
0.227
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.174
0.174
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5644
27
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
27
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1881.1
9
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
9
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1605
7.68
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.4
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.68
7.68
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.17
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
733
3.51
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.05
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
926
4.43
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
6.75
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.882
0.882
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.57
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.28
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7865
37.62
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
36.45
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.3
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
4.05
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
784
3.75
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.05
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.35
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.35
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.243
1.243
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7073
33.84
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
31.05
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.222
0.222
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.62
37.62
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.45
36.45

Fielding Stats for Larry Cheney and Eric Hull

Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
6.75
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
27
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
9
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
602
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
556
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.36
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.771
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Hull
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Cheney and Eric Hull

Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
316
273.2
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
694
600
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
617
533.43
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.527
0.527
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
99.42
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
77.81
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
14.7
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.05
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.86
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
21.61
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.88
33.61
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
128.82
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
139.19
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
39.77
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
36.31
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
75.22
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.81
33.56
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.32
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
35.45
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 600 PA
179
154.76
Eric Hull
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.88
3.88
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
26.8
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.59
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.73
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.32
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Cheney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Eric Hull
Career
Per 600 PA