How Luther Hackman's Defense Independent ERA Compares to Similar Players
Luther Hackman posted a career Defense Independent ERA of 5.08, well above the relief pitcher average of 4.08 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Defense Independent ERA season came in 2002, posting 4.58, near the relief pitcher average of 4.2 that year. The highest point came in 2000 at 8.63, well above the relief pitcher average of 4.6 that year. The Defense Independent ERA trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 5.55 in 2001 to 4.58 in 2002 and 4.66 in 2003. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Defense Independent ERA profile — ranging from 4.58 to 8.63 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Luther Hackman Lifetime Defense Independent ERA
Stats similar to Defense Independent ERA for Luther Hackman
| Luther Hackman
Defense Independent ERA |
|---|
| Career | 5.08 |
| Season Avg. | 5.08 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 5.08 |
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Luther Hackman Defense Independent ERA Per Season
Luther Hackman's Defense Independent ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Luther Hackman Defense Independent ERA by Team
Luther Hackman's career Defense Independent ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Luther Hackman Defense Independent ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Luther Hackman's career Defense Independent ERA shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Luther Hackman Defense Independent ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Luther Hackman's seasonal Defense Independent ERA alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Luther Hackman Defense Independent ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Luther Hackman's MLB career with Defense Independent ERA alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
