Vince Colbert vs. Steve Luebber — Career Comparison

Vince Colbert
Silent GenerationDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve Luebber
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve Luebber built a career as a starting pitcher and Vince Colbert as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Vince Colbert posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.57 and WHIP 1.579 compared to 4.62 and 1.585 for Steve Luebber. By the career numbers, Vince Colbert had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Vince Colbert and Steve Luebber

Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.44
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
2.88
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.76
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.05
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.33
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.51
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.44
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.11
22.11
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.36
36.36
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
4.57
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
4.62
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
27
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
619
27
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248.1
9
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
206.1
9
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
9.1
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
9.29
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.29
9.29
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.83
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.83
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.53
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
4.62
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.58
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.35
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
4.6
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
4.06
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.015
1.015
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.965
0.965
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.47
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.51
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1097
39.76
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
908
39.61
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.09
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.83
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
5
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
4.97
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.65
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.22
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.7
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.514
1.514
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.546
1.546
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
930
33.7
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
785
34.24
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.76
39.76
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.61
39.61

Fielding Stats for Vince Colbert and Steve Luebber

Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.43
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
2.88
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.76
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.05
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
747
27
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
618
27
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
9
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
9
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.51
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.44
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.7
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.44
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
2.39
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
2.14
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
2.2
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.88
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.76
87.76
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.642
0.642
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.652
0.652
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.11
22.11
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.36
36.36
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Vince Colbert and Steve Luebber

Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
1013.79
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
1914.29
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
600
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
527.59
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
542.86
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
82.76
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
62.07
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.69
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.69
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.14
22.18
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
1.33
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
103.45
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
124.14
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
41.38
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
41.38
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
15.54
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.24
-35.29
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
41.38
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
22
227.59
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
200
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
2.64
2.64
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
31.03
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.34
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vince Colbert
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA