Jason Davis vs. Larry Hardy — Career Comparison

Jason Davis
Gen XTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Larry Hardy
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jason Davis built a career as a starting pitcher and Larry Hardy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jason Davis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.82 and WHIP 1.540 compared to 5.29 and 1.929 for Larry Hardy. By the career numbers, Jason Davis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Davis and Larry Hardy

Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
2.81
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
6.71
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.09
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.43
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.64
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.51
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.83
45.83
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.89
38.89
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
4.82
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
5.29
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.22
6.22
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1383
27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
461
9
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
10.21
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
12.21
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.21
10.21
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.21
12.21
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.98
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
3.48
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
4
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.18
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.14
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
5.25
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
5
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.87
1.87
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.55
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.45
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2054
40.1
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
42.29
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.49
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.64
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
5.58
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
5.93
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.58
5.58
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.43
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.07
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.35
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.98
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.93
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.521
1.521
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.802
1.802
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1813
35.39
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
36.93
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.317
0.317
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.363
0.363
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.1
40.1
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.29
42.29

Fielding Stats for Jason Davis and Larry Hardy

Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
2.81
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
6.71
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.09
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1383
27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
461
9
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.74
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.43
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
1.29
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.86
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.23
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
2.26
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.5
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
2.03
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.29
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.66
89.66
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.43
91.43
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.722
0.722
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.89
38.89
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Davis and Larry Hardy

Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
4578.95
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
94
4338.46
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
600
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
536.84
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.42
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Jason Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Jason Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.38
-12
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.96
-44.49
Jason Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Jason Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
284.21
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
323.08
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.11
2.11
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.86
1.86
Jason Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jason Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA