Larry Hardy vs. Brandon Woodruff — Career Comparison

Larry Hardy
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Brandon Woodruff
MillenialMississippiThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Brandon Woodruff 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. Brandon Woodruff posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.1 and WHIP 1.035 compared to 5.29 and 1.929 for Larry Hardy. By the career numbers, Brandon Woodruff had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Larry Hardy and Brandon Woodruff

Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
6.71
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
1.72
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.53
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.64
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.64
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.34
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.43
65.43
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.44
89.44
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
5.29
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
3.1
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.22
6.22
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.212
0.212
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
12.21
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
7.01
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.21
12.21
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
1.01
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
4
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
2.3
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.14
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.3
2.3
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
5
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
871
10.52
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.52
10.52
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.13
6.13
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.39
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
42.29
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2984
36.05
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.64
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
5.93
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
3.25
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.07
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.14
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.93
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.52
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.802
1.802
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.034
1.034
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
36.93
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2742
33.12
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.363
0.363
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.29
42.29
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.05
36.05

Fielding Stats for Larry Hardy and Brandon Woodruff

Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
6.71
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
1.72
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.53
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.43
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.46
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.86
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.86
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.5
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
1.35
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.29
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
1.32
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.43
91.43
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.32
97.32
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.768
0.768
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.44
89.44
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Hardy and Brandon Woodruff

Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
4338.46
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
683.72
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
600
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
534.88
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.527
0.527
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
102.33
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
79.07
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.6
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.65
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
23.26
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.42
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.94
32.28
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
134.88
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
130.23
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
23.26
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
32.56
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
51.16
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.96
-44.49
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.36
29.56
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
27.91
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
323.08
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
237.21
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
1.86
1.86
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.53
2.53
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
37.21
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.65
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hardy
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Woodruff
Career
Per 600 PA