John Ely vs. Trevor Gott — Career Comparison

John Ely
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Trevor Gott
MillenialKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

John Ely built a career as a starting pitcher and Trevor Gott as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Trevor Gott posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.65 and WHIP 1.346 compared to 5.7 and 1.552 for John Ely. By the career numbers, Trevor Gott had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for John Ely and Trevor Gott

John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.95
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
9.42
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.48
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.59
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.01
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.55
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.61
51.61
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
76
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.22
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
5.7
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
4.65
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
27
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
731
27
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
115.1
9
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243.2
9
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
9.6
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.53
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.6
9.6
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.53
8.53
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.09
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.11
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.09
1.09
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
3.98
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
3.25
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.39
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.33
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
7.18
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
8.2
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.18
7.18
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.272
1.272
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.59
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
505
39.41
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1055
38.97
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.51
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
5.85
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
5.17
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.17
5.17
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.39
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.31
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.37
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.01
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.44
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.509
1.509
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
34.49
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
937
34.61
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.41
39.41
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.97
38.97

Fielding Stats for John Ely and Trevor Gott

John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.95
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
9.42
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.48
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
27
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
731
27
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
115.1
9
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243.2
9
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.48
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.47
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.15
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.78
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.66
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.7
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.63
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.78
97.78
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.173
0.173
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
76
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Ely and Trevor Gott

John Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
John Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
25
416.67
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
153000
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
600
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
500
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
John Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
2.2
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
66.67
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.37
-22.88
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
John Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
15
250
Trevor Gott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.4
2.4
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
66.67
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Ely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Trevor Gott
Career
Per 600 PA