Harry Hardy vs. Fred Wigington — Career Comparison

Harry Hardy
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Fred Wigington
Lost GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Harry Hardy built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Wigington as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Wigington posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.24 and WHIP 1.920 compared to 5.11 and 1.659 for Harry Hardy. By the career numbers, Fred Wigington had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Hardy and Fred Wigington

Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.64
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.32
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.02
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.82
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.82
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
5.11
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.24
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
27
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
27
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
9
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
11.25
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11.88
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.25
11.25
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.88
11.88
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.68
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5.4
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.86
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.16
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
40.3
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
42.12
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
7.36
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.32
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.659
1.659
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
36.61
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
36.72
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.333
0.333
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.3
40.3
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.12
42.12

Fielding Stats for Harry Hardy and Fred Wigington

Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.64
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.02
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
27
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
9
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.45
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.86
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.86
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Hardy and Fred Wigington

Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
320
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2400
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
600
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
600
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
2.37
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.86
-34.28
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
120
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA