Ted Abernathy vs. Hub Pruett — Career Comparison

Ted Abernathy
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hub Pruett
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Hub Pruett built a career as a starting pitcher and Ted Abernathy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ted Abernathy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.46 and WHIP 1.466 compared to 4.63 and 1.627 for Hub Pruett. By the career numbers, Ted Abernathy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ted Abernathy and Hub Pruett

Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
5.34
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
2.55
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.27
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.83
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.49
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.35
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.54
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.58
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.73
47.73
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.66
37.66
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.7
32.7
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
1.16
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.16
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.46
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
383
4.63
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3443
27
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1147.2
9
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1010
7.92
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
816
9.86
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.92
7.92
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.86
9.86
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.55
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
4.64
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
396
4.78
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.63
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
357
4.31
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.182
1.182
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.011
1.011
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.27
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.35
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.45
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4963
38.92
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3395
41.01
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
3.26
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.95
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
513
4.02
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
468
5.65
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.18
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.396
1.396
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.627
1.627
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4296
33.69
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2962
35.78
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.92
38.92
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.01
41.01

Fielding Stats for Ted Abernathy and Hub Pruett

Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
5.35
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.27
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3438
27
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1146
9
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.72
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
2.39
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.16
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.27
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
3.11
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.96
94.96
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.25
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.582
0.582
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.166
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Abernathy and Hub Pruett

Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
681
2002.94
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
211
506.4
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
204
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
600
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
181
532.35
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
508.8
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
25
73.53
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
86.4
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
22
64.71
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
72
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.82
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.82
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.4
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
4.23
12.45
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.3
27.13
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
28
82.35
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
103.2
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
33
97.06
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
136.8
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
35.29
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
9
21.6
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
26.47
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.8
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
61.76
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
21
50.4
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
1.09
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.55
27.72
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.88
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.65
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
74
217.65
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
124.8
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
2.76
2.76
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
44.12
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
40.8
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.76
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0