Alex Hardy vs. Jake Odorizzi — Career Comparison

Alex Hardy
Pre-GenerationalCANThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Odorizzi
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jake Odorizzi 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. Jake Odorizzi posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.255 compared to 4.34 and 1.448 for Alex Hardy. By the career numbers, Jake Odorizzi had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alex Hardy and Jake Odorizzi

Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.32
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.73
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.32
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.57
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.53
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.57
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.5
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.75
51.75
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.34
98.34
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.94
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
4.34
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
555
3.99
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.2
9
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
9.44
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
8.16
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
1.23
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
3.59
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.07
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
3.02
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1172
8.42
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.02
3.02
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.734
0.734
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.276
1.276
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.14
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.25
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
38.52
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5275
37.88
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
5.48
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
4.27
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.18
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.27
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.42
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.448
1.448
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.248
1.248
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
34.74
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4751
34.12
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.52
38.52
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88

Fielding Stats for Alex Hardy and Jake Odorizzi

Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.31
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.73
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
9
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.45
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.25
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
0.68
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.63
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
1.19
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.44
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
1.13
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.58
94.58
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.857
1.857
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Hardy and Jake Odorizzi

Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
182.61
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
4840
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
600
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
521.74
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
480
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.76
46.02
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
4.7
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
182.61
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.554
0.554
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
208.7
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
49.39
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-12.61
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
8
160
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.67
7.67
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
3.75
Alex Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA