Larry Hardy vs. Ted Trent — Career Comparison

Larry Hardy
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ted Trent
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ted Trent 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. Ted Trent posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.63 and WHIP 1.319 compared to 5.29 and 1.929 for Larry Hardy. By the career numbers, Ted Trent had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Larry Hardy and Ted Trent

Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
6.71
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
1.55
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.01
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.64
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.6
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.46
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.58
56.58
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
65
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.62
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.12
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
5.29
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
3.63
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.22
6.22
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3841
27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1280.1
9
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
12.21
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1259
8.85
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.21
12.21
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.41
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
4
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
3.02
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.14
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
5
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
764
5.37
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.37
5.37
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.933
0.933
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.32
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
42.29
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5457
38.36
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.64
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.27
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
5.93
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
4.46
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.07
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
1.07
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.93
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.6
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.802
1.802
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.319
1.319
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
36.93
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4829
33.95
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.363
0.363
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.29
42.29
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.36
38.36

Fielding Stats for Larry Hardy and Ted Trent

Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
6.71
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
1.55
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.01
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3840
27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1280
9
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.43
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.2
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.86
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
345
2.43
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.5
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
391
2.75
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
2.29
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
2.62
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.43
91.43
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.4
95.4
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.696
1.696
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
65
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Hardy and Ted Trent

Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
4338.46
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
271.4
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
493
600
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
442
537.93
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
59.63
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
47.46
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.52
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.43
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.17
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.42
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.15
14.79
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
76.67
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
94.93
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
34.08
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
32.86
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
65.72
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.96
-44.49
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.38
2.89
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
34.08
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
323.08
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.3
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.86
1.86
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.17
82.17
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.67
4.67
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.77
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.43
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.43
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100