Rocky Childress vs. Hub Pruett — Career Comparison

Rocky Childress
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hub Pruett
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Hub Pruett built a career as a starting pitcher and Rocky Childress 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 4.76 and 1.570 for Rocky Childress. By the career numbers, Hub Pruett had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rocky Childress and Hub Pruett

Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
5.1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
2.55
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.83
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.35
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.25
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.58
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.66
37.66
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.7
32.7
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
4.76
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
4.63
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
27
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
107.2
9
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
10.11
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
816
9.86
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.11
10.11
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.86
9.86
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.84
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
3.09
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
4.78
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.92
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
5.43
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
4.31
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.947
0.947
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.12
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.45
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
467
39.04
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3395
41.01
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.5
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.95
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
5.02
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
5.65
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.84
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.468
1.468
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.627
1.627
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
419
35.02
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2962
35.78
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.323
0.323
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.04
39.04
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.01
41.01

Fielding Stats for Rocky Childress and Hub Pruett

Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
5.1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
27
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107.2
9
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.25
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.92
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.25
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.17
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.33
93.33
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.25
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.166
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Rocky Childress and Hub Pruett

Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
2614.29
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
506.4
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
600
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
514.29
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
508.8
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
86.4
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
72
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.4
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
12.83
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.3
27.13
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
103.2
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
136.8
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.6
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.8
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
9.31
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.55
27.72
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
128.57
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
124.8
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
4.67
4.67
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
40.8
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Rocky Childress
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0