Elmer Riddle vs. Aaron Scheffer — Career Comparison

Elmer Riddle
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Aaron Scheffer
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Elmer Riddle built a career as a starting pitcher and Aaron Scheffer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Aaron Scheffer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.93 and WHIP 1.929 compared to 3.4 and 1.400 for Elmer Riddle. By the career numbers, Aaron Scheffer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Elmer Riddle and Aaron Scheffer

Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
1.67
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.71
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.09
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.57
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.46
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.26
65.26
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.5
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
387
3.4
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.63
6.63
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3069
27
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1023
9
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
974
8.57
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
11.57
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.52
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
4.03
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.79
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
342
3.01
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.71
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.782
0.782
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.12
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.17
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4406
38.76
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
46.29
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.35
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.79
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
3.85
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9.64
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.64
9.64
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
5.79
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.929
1.929
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3929
34.57
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
32.79
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.76
38.76
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.29
46.29

Fielding Stats for Elmer Riddle and Aaron Scheffer

Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.71
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
27
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
9
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.73
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.226
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Elmer Riddle and Aaron Scheffer

Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
300
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
600
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
339
532.46
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
108.38
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
91.1
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.71
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.57
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
17.28
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.75
31.03
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
128.8
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
138.22
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.488
0.488
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
47.12
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
43.98
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
89.53
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.93
32.87
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
29.84
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
69
108.38
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.54
5.54
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
37.7
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.85
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.57
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.57
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA