Larry Hardy vs. Chuck Stobbs — Career Comparison

Larry Hardy
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chuck Stobbs
Silent GenerationWest VirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chuck Stobbs 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. Chuck Stobbs posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.29 and WHIP 1.441 compared to 5.29 and 1.929 for Larry Hardy. By the career numbers, Chuck Stobbs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Larry Hardy and Chuck Stobbs

Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
6.71
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
459
2.15
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
1.12
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.64
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
0.5
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.61
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.15
45.15
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.85
51.85
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.3
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.09
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
5.29
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
916
4.29
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.22
6.22
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5761
27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1920.1
9
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
12.21
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2003
9.39
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.21
12.21
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.86
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
4
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
735
3.44
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.14
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.14
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
5
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
897
4.2
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.14
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.16
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
42.29
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8378
39.27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.64
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.49
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
5.93
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1030
4.83
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.07
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.93
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.802
1.802
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.426
1.426
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
36.93
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7608
35.66
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.363
0.363
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.29
42.29
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.27
39.27

Fielding Stats for Larry Hardy and Chuck Stobbs

Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
6.71
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
459
3.67
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.08
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3377
27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1125.2
9
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.43
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.93
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.86
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
2.41
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.5
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.41
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
2.29
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.33
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.43
91.43
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.66
97.66
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.41
29.41
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.17
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Hardy and Chuck Stobbs

Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
4338.46
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
460
403.51
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
684
600
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
507.02
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
89.47
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
76.32
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.16
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.16
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.42
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.47
24.1
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
102.63
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
136.84
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
46.49
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
46.49
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
92.98
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.96
-44.49
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.07
24.62
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
45.61
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
323.08
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
109.65
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.86
1.86
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.47
5.47
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
43.86
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Career
Per 600 PA
14
12.28
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Stobbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50