Lucas Erceg vs. Ray Herbert — Career Comparison

Lucas Erceg
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ray Herbert
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ray Herbert built a career as a starting pitcher and Lucas Erceg as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lucas Erceg led in home run suppression (HR9+ 354 vs 85), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 134 vs 96), and strikeout rate (K%+ 104 vs 78). Ray Herbert held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 157 vs 114). Role difference aside, Lucas Erceg holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Lucas Erceg and Ray Herbert

Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
8.7
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
1.95
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
1.13
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.71
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
0.5
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.71
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.51
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.29
49.29
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.99
57.99
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.33
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.81
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.07
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
3.54
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
839
4.01
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
534
27
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5644
27
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
9
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1881.1
9
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
7.79
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2000
9.57
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.79
7.79
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.57
9.57
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.4
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
0.8
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
3.54
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
2.73
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.3
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.19
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
9.51
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
864
4.13
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.51
9.51
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.449
1.449
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.763
0.763
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.66
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.18
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.81
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.11
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
753
38.07
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8010
38.32
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.52
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.35
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
3.94
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
927
4.43
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.91
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.258
1.258
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.367
1.367
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
666
33.67
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7415
35.47
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.28
2.28
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.07
38.07
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.32
38.32

Fielding Stats for Lucas Erceg and Ray Herbert

Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
8.7
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
2.08
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
1.18
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
534
27
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5280
27
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
9
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1760
9
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.46
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.64
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.96
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1.99
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.25
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.67
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
2.7
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.42
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
2.63
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.85
84.85
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.163
0.163
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.265
1.265
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.51
56.51
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.2
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.21
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lucas Erceg and Ray Herbert

Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
172
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
374.31
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
654
600
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
569
522.02
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.564
0.564
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
100
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
73.39
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
19.27
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.42
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
26.61
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.96
35.74
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
140.37
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
140.37
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
42.2
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
46.79
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
82.57
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.1
34.04
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.83
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
38.53
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
133
122.02
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.92
4.92
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
33.94
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.67
Lucas Erceg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.93
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lucas Erceg
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA