Scott Elarton vs. Larry Hardy — Career Comparison

Scott Elarton
Gen XColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Larry Hardy
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Scott Elarton 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. Scott Elarton posted a career ERA of 5.29 against Larry Hardy's 5.29, with WHIP of 1.444 and 1.929 respectively. The raw numbers call this too close to separate — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Scott Elarton and Larry Hardy

Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
1.96
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
6.71
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.44
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.47
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.64
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.52
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.86
47.86
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.28
73.28
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
626
5.29
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
5.29
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.96
4.96
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.22
6.22
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3196
27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1065.1
9
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1107
9.35
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
12.21
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.35
9.35
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.21
12.21
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
1.62
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.62
1.62
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
3.53
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
4
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.14
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
698
5.9
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
5
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.9
5.9
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.048
1.048
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.33
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.34
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4681
39.55
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
42.29
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.16
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.64
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
675
5.7
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
5.93
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.28
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.07
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.34
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.6
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.93
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.432
1.432
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.802
1.802
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4150
35.06
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
36.93
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.363
0.363
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.55
39.55
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.29
42.29

Fielding Stats for Scott Elarton and Larry Hardy

Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
1.96
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
6.71
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.44
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3196
27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1065.1
9
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.45
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.43
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
0.91
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.86
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
1.4
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.5
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.36
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.29
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.99
96.99
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.43
91.43
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.694
0.694
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.28
73.28
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.11
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Elarton and Larry Hardy

Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
233
688.67
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
4338.46
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
203
600
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
490.64
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
67.98
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
59.11
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.87
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.87
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.3
12.7
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.42
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
76.85
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
97.54
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
38.42
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.87
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
47.29
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
5.43
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.96
-44.49
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.78
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
14.78
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
156.65
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
323.08
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.83
3.83
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.86
1.86
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Scott Elarton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
79.8
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.82
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Elarton
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA