Philip Abner vs. Steve Luebber — Career Comparison

Gen ZNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve Luebber built a career as a starting pitcher and Philip Abner as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Luebber posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.62 and WHIP 1.585 compared to 4.91 and 2.182 for Philip Abner. By the career numbers, Steve Luebber had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Philip Abner and Steve Luebber

Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
12.27
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
2.88
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.05
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.44
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.36
36.36
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
4.91
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.62
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.37
7.37
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
27
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
619
27
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
9
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
206.1
9
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
12.27
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
9.29
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.27
12.27
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.29
9.29
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.83
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
7.36
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.62
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.35
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
12.27
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
4.06
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.27
12.27
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.182
2.182
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.965
0.965
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
44.18
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
908
39.61
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.83
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.91
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
4.97
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.22
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.45
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.7
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.182
2.182
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.546
1.546
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
36.82
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
785
34.24
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.18
44.18
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.61
39.61

Fielding Stats for Philip Abner and Steve Luebber

Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
12.27
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
2.88
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.05
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
27
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
618
27
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
9
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
206
9
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.44
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.44
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
2.14
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.88
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.76
87.76
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.652
0.652
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.36
36.36
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Philip Abner and Steve Luebber

Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
1914.29
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
600
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
542.86
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
1.33
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.24
-35.29
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
7
200
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Abner
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA