Al Aber vs. Seth Lugo — Career Comparison

Al Aber
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Seth Lugo
MillenialLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star

Seth Lugo built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Aber as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Seth Lugo posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.49 and WHIP 1.191 compared to 4.18 and 1.459 for Al Aber. By the career numbers, Seth Lugo had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Aber and Seth Lugo

Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
3.88
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
3.26
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.69
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.11
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.55
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.58
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.58
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.43
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.98
48.98
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.66
57.66
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.86
17.86
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.17
34.17
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.16
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.15
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
4.18
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.49
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1168
27
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2979
27
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
389.1
9
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
993
9
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
9.2
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
889
8.06
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.06
8.06
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.67
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
1.11
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
3.7
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.5
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.23
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.16
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
3.91
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
954
8.65
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.65
8.65
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.845
0.845
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.18
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.2
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.34
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1698
39.25
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4098
37.14
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.76
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.6
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
4.74
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
3.74
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.15
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.25
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.61
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.433
1.433
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.173
1.173
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1532
35.41
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3740
33.9
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.15
1.15
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.25
39.25
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.14
37.14

Fielding Stats for Al Aber and Seth Lugo

Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
4.91
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
3.26
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.56
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.11
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
924
27
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2979
27
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
9
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
993
9
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.67
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.69
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
2.31
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.89
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
3.16
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
1.6
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
2.98
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
1.58
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.44
94.44
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.86
98.86
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.607
0.607
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.483
0.483
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.31
11.31
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.17
34.17
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.18
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Aber and Seth Lugo

Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
168
861.54
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
3232.84
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
600
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
67
600
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
512.82
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
519.4
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.419
0.419
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
71.79
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
80.6
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
71.79
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
44.78
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.87
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
35.82
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
2.49
12.76
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.07
27.54
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
14
71.79
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
134.33
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
112.82
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
11
98.51
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
5
25.64
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
62.69
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
30.77
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
35.82
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
56.41
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
89.55
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
1.42
7.31
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.81
16.2
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.91
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
41
210.26
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
179.1
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
2.85
2.85
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.35
3.35
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
41.03
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
53.73
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.13
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.26
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA