Alex Hardy vs. Bill Harris — Career Comparison

Alex Hardy
Pre-GenerationalCANThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Harris
Silent GenerationCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bill Harris built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Hardy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Harris posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.12 and WHIP 1.615 compared to 4.34 and 1.448 for Alex Hardy. By the career numbers, Bill Harris had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alex Hardy and Bill Harris

Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.32
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.08
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.32
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.57
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.57
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.94
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
4.34
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
27
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47.2
9
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
9.44
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9.35
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.35
9.35
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.59
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
3.02
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.02
3.02
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.734
0.734
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.808
0.808
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
38.52
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
39.46
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
5.48
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.448
1.448
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
34.74
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
35.31
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.52
38.52
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.46
39.46

Fielding Stats for Alex Hardy and Bill Harris

Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.31
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.08
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
27
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
9
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
2.25
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
2.63
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
2.44
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.857
1.857
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Hardy and Bill Harris

Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
182.61
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
521.74
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.76
46.02
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
130.43
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
182.61
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.554
0.554
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
208.7
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.89
49.39
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
156.97
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Bill Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.67
7.67
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Harris
Career
Per 600 PA