Eli Grba vs. Ken Ray — Career Comparison

Eli Grba
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ken Ray
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Eli Grba built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Ray as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Eli Grba posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.48 and WHIP 1.521 compared to 5.13 and 1.734 for Ken Ray. By the career numbers, Eli Grba had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Eli Grba and Ken Ray

Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
2.27
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.34
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.26
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.47
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.55
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.9
45.9
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.17
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.57
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
4.48
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.13
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1609
27
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
536.1
9
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
513
8.61
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
10.14
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.61
8.61
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.04
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.25
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
4.77
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
5.01
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.32
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
4.28
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
5.7
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.89
1.89
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.005
1.005
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.25
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.2
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2387
40.06
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
40.56
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.76
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
5.34
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
5.47
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.25
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.486
1.486
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.684
1.684
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2091
35.09
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
34.75
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.06
40.06
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.56
40.56

Fielding Stats for Eli Grba and Ken Ray

Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
2.27
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.34
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.26
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1609
27
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
536.1
9
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.57
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.49
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.03
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.18
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
2.25
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.71
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
2.06
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.71
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.79
91.79
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.911
0.911
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.183
0.183
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eli Grba
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Eli Grba and Ken Ray

Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
449.21
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
49200
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
600
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
502.62
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.657
0.657
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
109.95
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
81.68
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
15.71
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.57
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
28.27
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.73
49.4
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
163.35
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
157.07
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.609
0.609
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
47.12
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
59.69
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
94.24
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.46
51.72
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.14
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
43.98
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Career
Per 600 PA
42
131.94
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.55
4.55
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
47.12
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.14
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.28
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eli Grba
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eli Grba
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA