Harry Gardner vs. Robbie Ray — Career Comparison

Harry Gardner
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Robbie Ray
MillenialTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Robbie Ray built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Gardner as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Robbie Ray posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.94 and WHIP 1.303 compared to 4.46 and 1.488 for Harry Gardner. By the career numbers, Robbie Ray had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Gardner and Robbie Ray

Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.98
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
1.66
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.64
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.63
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.55
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.51
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.07
52.07
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.43
21.43
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.49
98.49
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
4.46
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
631
3.94
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
27
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4323
27
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.1
9
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1441
9
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
8.93
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1250
7.81
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.93
8.93
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
1.35
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
4.46
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
608
3.8
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.12
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
5.1
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1734
10.83
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.83
10.83
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.71
1.71
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.54
6.54
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.063
1.063
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.625
1.625
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.37
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.32
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
40.18
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6097
38.08
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.91
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
6.59
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
4.21
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.18
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.19
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.6
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.488
1.488
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.289
1.289
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
35.29
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5379
33.6
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.54
2.54
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.18
40.18
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Harry Gardner and Robbie Ray

Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
1.66
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.63
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4323
27
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1441
9
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.22
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.81
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.08
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
1.04
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.95
95.95
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.571
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.626
0.626
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.49
98.49
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Gardner and Robbie Ray

Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
600
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
267
597.76
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
268
600
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
600
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
530.6
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
76.12
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
60.45
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
13.43
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.24
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
15.67
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
35.4
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.76
15.13
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
171.43
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
96.27
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
85.07
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
24.63
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
20.15
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
42.54
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
34.52
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.01
2.27
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.96
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
116
259.7
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
2.31
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
58.21
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.24
Harry Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.72
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA