George Crosby vs. Hub Pruett — Career Comparison

George Crosby
Pre-GenerationalIowaNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hub Pruett
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Hub Pruett built a career as a starting pitcher and George Crosby as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. George Crosby posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.54 and WHIP 1.393 compared to 4.63 and 1.627 for Hub Pruett. By the career numbers, George Crosby had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for George Crosby and Hub Pruett

George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.96
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
2.55
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.96
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.83
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.35
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.58
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.66
37.66
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.7
32.7
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.96
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.34
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.54
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
383
4.63
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
9
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
8.68
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
816
9.86
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.68
8.68
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.86
9.86
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.96
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.86
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
4.78
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
3.54
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
4.31
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.821
0.821
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.29
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.45
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
42.11
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3395
41.01
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.95
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
6.75
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
5.65
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.65
5.65
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.393
1.393
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.627
1.627
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
38.25
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2962
35.78
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.229
0.229
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.11
42.11
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.01
41.01

Fielding Stats for George Crosby and Hub Pruett

George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.96
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
27
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
9
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.64
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.57
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.21
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.21
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.25
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.333
3.333
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.166
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for George Crosby and Hub Pruett

George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
3
138.46
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
506.4
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
600
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
508.8
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.846
0.846
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.508
0.508
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
86.4
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
72
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
14.4
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.05
94.58
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.3
27.13
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
323.08
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
103.2
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
136.8
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.539
0.539
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.846
0.846
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
21.6
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
28.8
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.27
104.85
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.55
27.72
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
52
124.8
George Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.8
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
George Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0