Luke Bard vs. Frank Gabler — Career Comparison

Luke Bard
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Frank Gabler
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Frank Gabler built a career as a starting pitcher and Luke Bard as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luke Bard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.44 and WHIP 1.136 compared to 5.26 and 1.499 for Frank Gabler. By the career numbers, Luke Bard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Luke Bard and Frank Gabler

Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
6.11
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
2.7
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.74
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.44
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.38
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.44
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.55
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.03
41.03
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.43
27.43
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.24
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
4.44
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
5.26
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
27
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1129
27
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
9
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
376.1
9
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
7.22
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
457
10.93
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.22
7.22
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.93
10.93
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.56
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.88
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
2.78
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
2.56
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.78
2.78
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
7.56
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
2.61
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.56
7.56
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.148
1.148
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.574
0.574
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.67
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.17
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.11
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
37.11
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1644
39.32
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.78
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
1.29
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
4.56
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
5.76
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.67
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.499
1.499
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
33
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1533
36.66
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.11
37.11
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.32
39.32

Fielding Stats for Luke Bard and Frank Gabler

Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
6.11
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
27
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
9
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.67
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.67
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.33
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.33
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.63
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.218
0.218
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.761
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.45
5.45
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Luke Bard and Frank Gabler

Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
55
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
574.58
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
600
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
544.07
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
106.78
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
76.27
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.42
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
30.51
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.58
28.37
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
142.37
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
132.2
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
20.34
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
66.1
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
86.44
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.8
24.39
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.42
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
28
142.37
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.21
4.21
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
30.51
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
5
25.42
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA