Larry Hardy vs. Kirk McCaskill — Career Comparison

Larry Hardy
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kirk McCaskill
Baby BoomersCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kirk McCaskill built a career as a starting pitcher and Larry Hardy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kirk McCaskill posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.12 and WHIP 1.416 compared to 5.29 and 1.929 for Larry Hardy. By the career numbers, Kirk McCaskill had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Larry Hardy and Kirk McCaskill

Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
6.71
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
1.98
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
1.26
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.64
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.55
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.56
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.53
49.53
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.68
63.68
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.16
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
5.29
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
791
4.12
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.22
6.22
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5187
27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1729
9
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
12.21
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1748
9.1
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.21
12.21
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.8
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
4
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
3.46
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.14
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.18
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
5
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1003
5.22
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.22
5.22
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.965
0.965
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.37
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.18
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
42.29
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7405
38.55
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.64
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.29
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
5.93
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
876
4.56
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.07
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.21
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.23
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.93
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
0.92
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.802
1.802
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.396
1.396
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
36.93
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6621
34.46
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.363
0.363
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.29
42.29
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.55
38.55

Fielding Stats for Larry Hardy and Kirk McCaskill

Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
6.71
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
1.98
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
1.26
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5187
27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1729
9
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.43
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.78
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.86
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
1.38
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.11
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.5
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437
2.27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.29
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
416
2.17
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.43
91.43
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.19
95.19
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.095
1.095
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.68
63.68
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.1
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Hardy and Kirk McCaskill

Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
4338.46
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
381
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
600
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.42
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.96
-44.49
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
323.08
Kirk McCaskill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.86
1.86
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Kirk McCaskill
Career
Per 600 PA