Glenn Elliott vs. Roy Hitt — Career Comparison

Glenn Elliott
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Hitt
Lost GenerationNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Hitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Glenn Elliott as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Hitt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.4 and WHIP 1.298 compared to 4.08 and 1.461 for Glenn Elliott. By the career numbers, Roy Hitt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Glenn Elliott and Roy Hitt

Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
3.39
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.23
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.7
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.06
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.4
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.5
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.59
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.59
20.59
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.82
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
4.08
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
3.4
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
27
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
460
27
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.1
9
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153.1
9
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
9.27
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
8.39
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.27
9.27
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.39
8.39
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.1
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
3.89
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.29
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.49
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
3.7
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.709
0.709
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.776
0.776
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.7
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
38.46
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
36.51
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.8
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
4.58
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
4.46
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.461
1.461
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.298
1.298
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
34.57
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
554
32.52
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.46
38.46
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.51
36.51

Fielding Stats for Glenn Elliott and Roy Hitt

Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.24
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.06
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
459
27
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
9
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.18
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.41
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.35
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.677
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.905
1.905
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Glenn Elliott and Roy Hitt

Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
816
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
21
206.56
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
600
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
21
504
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
550.82
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
9.06
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
25.05
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
98.36
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
4
96
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
137.7
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
59.02
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
49.18
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
108.2
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.09
-2.17
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.78
27.3
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
48
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
39.34
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
7
168
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
59.02
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
3.57
3.57
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.17
10.17
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Glenn Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
48
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.84
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.84
Glenn Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Hitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100