Claude Elliott vs. Dick Mulligan — Career Comparison

Claude Elliott
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Mulligan
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Claude Elliott built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Mulligan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Claude Elliott posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.33 and WHIP 1.383 compared to 4.44 and 1.494 for Dick Mulligan. By the career numbers, Claude Elliott had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Claude Elliott and Dick Mulligan

Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.79
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.78
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.73
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.67
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.91
40.91
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
24
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.57
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.49
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
3.33
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
4.44
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
332
27
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
27
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110.2
9
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
9
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
9.35
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.11
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.11
9.11
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.49
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.09
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
4.33
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
3.82
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
2.56
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.768
0.768
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.765
0.765
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.41
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
474
38.55
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
39.56
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.06
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.33
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
4.8
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
4.78
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.383
1.383
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.494
1.494
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
431
35.05
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
34.78
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.55
38.55
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.56
39.56

Fielding Stats for Claude Elliott and Dick Mulligan

Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.78
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.73
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
27
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
9
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.41
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.43
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
3
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.84
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.59
94.59
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.591
1.591
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.91
40.91
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Claude Elliott and Dick Mulligan

Claude Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
22
286.96
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
652.17
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
600
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
586.96
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
18
469.57
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
91.3
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.44
44.92
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
2.36
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
182.61
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
130.43
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
78.26
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
91.3
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.35
43.72
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.8
-20.83
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
130.43
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
234.78
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.6
4.6
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
2.56
2.56
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Claude Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100