Harry Eells vs. Joe Grzenda — Career Comparison

Harry Eells
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Grzenda
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Harry Eells built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Grzenda as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Eells posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.61 and WHIP 1.448 compared to 4 and 1.562 for Joe Grzenda. By the career numbers, Harry Eells had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Eells and Joe Grzenda

Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.46
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.4
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.83
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.42
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.41
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.52
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.38
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.85
51.85
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.63
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.41
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.61
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
4
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
27
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
924
27
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.1
9
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
9
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
8.03
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
9.44
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.03
8.03
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.58
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
5
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
3.51
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.11
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
3.65
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
5.06
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.961
0.961
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.951
0.951
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.15
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.64
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.29
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
369
38.47
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1329
38.83
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.52
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.25
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
4.07
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
4.38
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.32
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.448
1.448
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.438
1.438
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
33.15
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1182
34.54
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.47
38.47
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.83
38.83

Fielding Stats for Harry Eells and Joe Grzenda

Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.47
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.4
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.84
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
27
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
924
27
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
9
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
9
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.84
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.72
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
1.93
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
3.66
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
2.1
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
3.56
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
2.1
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.14
97.14
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.429
2.429
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.21
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Eells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Eells and Joe Grzenda

Harry Eells
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Harry Eells
Career
Per 600 PA
14
240
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
3864.71
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
600
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
548.57
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
30
529.41
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
38.65
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
4.66
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
154.29
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
4
70.59
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.507
0.507
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Harry Eells
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.03
34.8
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.14
-20.16
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eells
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Harry Eells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
291.43
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
19
335.29
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.06
2.06
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
1.79
1.79
Harry Eells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Harry Eells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Harry Eells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Eells
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA