Harry Eccles vs. Fred Sanford — Career Comparison

Harry Eccles
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Fred Sanford
Greatest GenerationUtahThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Fred Sanford built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Eccles as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Sanford posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.45 and WHIP 1.558 compared to 4.71 and 1.143 for Harry Eccles. By the career numbers, Fred Sanford had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Eccles and Fred Sanford

Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.14
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
1.98
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.19
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.45
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.67
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.22
40.22
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.76
59.76
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.31
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.43
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
4.71
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
4.45
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2232
27
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
744
9
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
7.71
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
768
9.29
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.29
9.29
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.81
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.57
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
391
4.73
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.57
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
3.45
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.905
0.905
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
34.71
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3306
39.99
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.71
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.33
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
6.86
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
4.9
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.86
6.86
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.9
4.9
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.558
1.558
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
32.14
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2912
35.23
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.71
34.71
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.99
39.99

Fielding Stats for Harry Eccles and Fred Sanford

Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.11
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.055
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Eccles and Fred Sanford

Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
500
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165
388.24
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
600
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
229
538.82
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
91.76
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
68.24
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.18
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.35
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
23.53
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
14.97
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.14
26.21
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
120
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
120
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
51.76
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
23.53
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
72.94
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
7.84
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.94
21.04
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.24
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
67
157.65
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
32.94
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.35
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.35
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.35
Harry Eccles
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0