Bud Davis vs. Luke Prokopec — Career Comparison

Bud Davis
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Luke Prokopec
Gen XAustraliaThrows RightBats LeftOceaniaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Luke Prokopec built a career as a starting pitcher and Bud Davis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bud Davis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.05 and WHIP 1.860 compared to 5.3 and 1.437 for Luke Prokopec. By the career numbers, Bud Davis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bud Davis and Luke Prokopec

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.43
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
2.18
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.44
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.43
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.66
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.29
39.29
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.07
66.07
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.05
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
5.3
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.31
5.31
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
27
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
693
27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.2
9
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
9
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
8.78
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
9.94
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.94
9.94
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.87
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.87
1.87
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
7.97
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.88
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.97
7.97
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.43
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
5.61
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.61
5.61
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.155
1.155
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.51
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
40.91
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1020
39.74
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.03
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.27
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
7.16
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
5.73
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.16
7.16
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.73
5.73
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.23
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.66
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
32.13
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
918
35.77
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.91
40.91
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.74
39.74

Fielding Stats for Bud Davis and Luke Prokopec

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.18
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.44
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
693
27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
9
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.47
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.94
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.52
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.4
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.31
92.31
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.111
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.643
0.643
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.07
66.07
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bud Davis and Luke Prokopec

Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
21
484.62
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
710.2
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
600
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
600
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
502.04
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.469
0.469
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
7
85.71
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
73.47
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
78.11
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
1.29
15.83
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
276.92
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
8
97.96
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
7
85.71
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.84
88.53
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0.97
11.91
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
15
183.67
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.67
8.67
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
3.27
3.27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Prokopec
Career
Per 600 PA