Spec Harkness vs. Hunter Strickland — Career Comparison

Spec Harkness
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Hunter Strickland
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Spec Harkness built a career as a starting pitcher and Hunter Strickland as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Spec Harkness posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.37 and WHIP 1.424 compared to 3.39 and 1.253 for Hunter Strickland. By the career numbers, Spec Harkness had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Spec Harkness and Hunter Strickland

Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.8
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
499
9.56
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.04
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.57
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.5
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.43
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.48
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.98
50.98
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.43
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.57
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.37
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
3.39
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
569
27
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1410
27
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
189.2
9
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
470
9
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
9.21
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
7.62
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.21
9.21
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.62
7.62
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.98
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
3.61
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
3.39
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
4.03
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
8.08
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.08
8.08
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.849
0.849
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.34
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.4
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
773
36.68
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1967
37.67
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
3.01
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
4.7
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
3.77
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.31
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.61
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.424
1.424
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.223
1.223
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
694
32.93
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1748
33.47
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.68
36.68
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.67
37.67

Fielding Stats for Spec Harkness and Hunter Strickland

Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.51
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
499
9.56
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.06
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
27
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1410
27
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
9
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
470
9
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.33
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.48
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
2.98
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.86
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
3.44
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
1.34
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
3.31
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
1.34
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.15
96.15
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.316
1.316
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.11
42.11
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Spec Harkness and Hunter Strickland

Spec Harkness
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 600 PA
38
312.33
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
499
99800
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
600
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
567.12
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
106.85
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
82.19
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
24.66
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.88
31.89
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
139.73
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
131.51
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.469
0.469
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
41.1
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
73.97
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.56
29.24
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
24.66
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
263.01
Hunter Strickland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.28
2.28
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spec Harkness
Career
Per 600 PA
Hunter Strickland
Career
Per 600 PA