Archie Cole vs. Luther Hackman — Career Comparison

Archie Cole
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightNorth AmericaToledo TigersNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher
Luther Hackman
Gen XMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Archie Cole built a career as a starting pitcher and Luther Hackman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luther Hackman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.09 and WHIP 1.590 compared to 9.11 and 2.138 for Archie Cole. By the career numbers, Luther Hackman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Archie Cole and Luther Hackman

Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
3.38
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
6.33
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.69
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.01
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
9.11
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
5.09
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.11
9.11
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.09
5.09
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.75
7.75
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.08
5.08
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
27
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
636
27
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.2
9
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
9
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
11.81
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
9.59
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.81
11.81
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.59
9.59
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.1
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
7.43
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
4.46
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
4.05
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
5.43
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.099
1.099
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.59
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.64
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
45.23
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
963
40.88
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.01
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.4
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
11.48
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
5.65
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.48
11.48
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.65
5.65
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.35
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.35
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.76
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.138
2.138
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.561
1.561
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
36.11
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
825
35.02
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.355
0.355
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.23
45.23
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.88
40.88

Fielding Stats for Archie Cole and Luther Hackman

Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
3.38
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
6.33
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.69
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
27
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
636
27
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.2
9
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
9
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.36
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
1.36
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.04
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.91
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.7
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
1.83
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.56
95.56
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Archie Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Archie Cole and Luther Hackman

Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
3311.11
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
600
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
6
360
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
533.33
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
8.98
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.24
5.22
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
13.63
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.77
-17.11
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
244.44
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.45
2.45
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Archie Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Archie Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA