Steve Avery vs. Bill Lucas — Career Comparison

Steve Avery
Gen XMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bill Lucas
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows LeftNorth AmericaHarrisburg GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Lucas posted a stronger line than Steve Avery. Bill Lucas posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.43 vs 4.19) and WHIP (1.297 vs 1.367). By the career numbers, Bill Lucas had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Steve Avery and Bill Lucas

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.83
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.14
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
0.56
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.69
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.48
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.46
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.63
53.63
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.08
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.92
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
723
4.19
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.43
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.86
85.86
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.1
9
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1529
8.85
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
8.92
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.92
8.92
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
0.86
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
569
3.29
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.75
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.16
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
980
5.67
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.6
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.67
5.67
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.996
0.996
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.483
0.483
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.27
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.15
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6609
38.26
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.6
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
800
4.63
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.89
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.41
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.27
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.75
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.297
1.297
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5896
34.13
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.26
38.26
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6

Fielding Stats for Steve Avery and Bill Lucas

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
72
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
1.51
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
45
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.36
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
1.75
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
2.19
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
2.11
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.56
96.56
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Avery and Bill Lucas

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
370.91
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
8
320
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
600
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
529.7
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
560
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.506
0.506
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
92.12
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
200
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
65.45
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
200
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.97
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.67
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.5
27.28
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.87
74.91
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
133.33
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
200
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
106.67
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
200
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
42.42
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
38.79
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
76.36
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.93
21.73
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.36
94.55
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.55
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
135
163.64
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
49.7
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.06
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.85
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.21
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.42
Bill Lucas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Bill Lucas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100