Larry Hardy vs. Steve Ontiveros — Career Comparison

Larry Hardy
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve Ontiveros
Baby BoomersNew MexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Steve Ontiveros 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. Steve Ontiveros posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.67 and WHIP 1.273 compared to 5.29 and 1.929 for Larry Hardy. By the career numbers, Steve Ontiveros had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Larry Hardy and Steve Ontiveros

Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
6.71
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
2.82
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.99
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.64
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.46
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.42
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.31
52.31
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.27
35.27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.26
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
5.29
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
3.67
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.22
6.22
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1985
27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
661.2
9
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
12.21
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
8.46
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.21
12.21
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.46
8.46
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.82
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
4
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
2.82
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.14
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.18
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
5
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
5.2
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.2
5.2
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.85
1.85
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.39
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.23
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
42.29
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2773
37.72
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.64
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.88
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
5.93
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
4.19
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.07
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.27
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.23
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.93
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.95
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.802
1.802
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.253
1.253
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
36.93
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2512
34.17
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.363
0.363
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.29
42.29
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.72
37.72

Fielding Stats for Larry Hardy and Steve Ontiveros

Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
6.71
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
2.82
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.99
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1985
27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
661.2
9
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.43
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.91
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.86
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
1.73
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.5
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
2.68
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
2.29
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
2.64
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.43
91.43
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.48
98.48
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.937
0.937
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.27
35.27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.16
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Hardy and Steve Ontiveros

Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
94
4338.46
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
9738.46
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
12
553.85
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 600 PA
12
553.85
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.42
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
17.26
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
276.92
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.96
-44.49
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.09
-4.35
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
323.08
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.86
1.86
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Steve Ontiveros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Ontiveros
Career
Per 600 PA