Glenn Gardner vs. Hayden Penn — Career Comparison

Glenn Gardner
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hayden Penn
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Hayden Penn built a career as a starting pitcher and Glenn Gardner as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Glenn Gardner posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.29 and WHIP 1.409 compared to 9.51 and 2.235 for Hayden Penn. By the career numbers, Glenn Gardner had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Glenn Gardner and Hayden Penn

Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.8
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.61
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.66
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.64
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.49
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.29
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
9.51
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.51
9.51
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.26
9.26
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.62
6.62
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
27
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
247
27
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.2
9
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82.1
9
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
8.23
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
13.34
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.23
8.23
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.34
13.34
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.86
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
4.45
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
6.23
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
3.29
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
5.79
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.79
5.79
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.336
1.336
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
39.02
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
426
46.57
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.66
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.46
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
10.71
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.71
10.71
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.409
1.409
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.174
2.174
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
34.57
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
39.35
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.362
0.362
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.02
39.02
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.57
46.57

Fielding Stats for Glenn Gardner and Hayden Penn

Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.61
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.64
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
27
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.1
9
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.09
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.31
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.51
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.4
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.588
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Glenn Gardner and Hayden Penn

Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
17
443.48
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3960
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
547.83
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
182.61
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
182.61
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.47
64.55
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
43.28
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
182.61
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
208.7
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
84.85
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
78.39
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.5
11.5
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
Glenn Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Hayden Penn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
Hayden Penn
Career
Per 600 PA