Bob Adams vs. Hub Pruett — Career Comparison

Bob Adams
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hub Pruett
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Hub Pruett built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Adams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hub Pruett posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.63 and WHIP 1.627 compared to 5.25 and 2.000 for Bob Adams. By the career numbers, Hub Pruett had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bob Adams and Hub Pruett

Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.75
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
2.55
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.83
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.35
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.58
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.66
37.66
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.7
32.7
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
5.25
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
4.63
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.98
6.98
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.368
0.368
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
15.75
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
816
9.86
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.75
15.75
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.86
9.86
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.34
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.25
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
4.78
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.75
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
4.31
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.12
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.45
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
45
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3395
41.01
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.25
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.95
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
8.25
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
5.65
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.25
8.25
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.65
5.65
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.627
1.627
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
42.75
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2962
35.78
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.404
0.404
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.01
41.01

Fielding Stats for Bob Adams and Hub Pruett

Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.25
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.166
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Adams and Hub Pruett

Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
1000
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
506.4
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
600
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
508.8
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
86.4
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
72
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.4
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.3
27.13
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
103.2
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
136.8
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.6
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.8
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.3
-60
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.55
27.72
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
52
124.8
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.8
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Bob Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0