Ed Eiteljorge vs. Al Lary — Career Comparison

Ed Eiteljorge
Pre-GenerationalGermanyThrows RightBats RightEuropeWashington StatesmenAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Al Lary
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Al Lary built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Eiteljorge as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al Lary posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.53 and WHIP 1.675 compared to 6.68 and 1.989 for Ed Eiteljorge. By the career numbers, Al Lary had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Eiteljorge and Al Lary

Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.28
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.6
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.14
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.9
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.85
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.29
14.29
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.85
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
6.68
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
6.53
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.68
6.68
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.53
6.53
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.64
5.64
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.18
5.18
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
27
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
27
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63.1
9
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
9
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
11.94
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
10.13
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.94
11.94
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.43
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.13
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
5.97
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
4.95
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
3.41
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
4.95
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.042
1.042
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.28
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
45.9
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
40.95
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.9
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
10.52
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
6.53
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.52
10.52
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.53
6.53
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.675
1.675
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
38.65
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
36
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.22
8.22
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.81
1.81
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.9
45.9
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for Ed Eiteljorge and Al Lary

Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.29
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.6
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.9
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
27
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
27
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
9
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
9
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.43
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.86
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.35
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.57
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.03
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.29
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.8
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
92
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.556
2.556
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Eiteljorge and Al Lary

Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
9
192.86
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
1450
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
600
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
578.57
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
8
400
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
107.14
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
85.71
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.29
27.73
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
49.62
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
128.57
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
128.57
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.437
0.437
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
64.29
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
85.71
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
150
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
1.15
24.56
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
67.16
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
7
150
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Lary
Career
Per 600 PA