Oscar Fuhr vs. Hub Pruett — Career Comparison

Oscar Fuhr
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hub Pruett
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Hub Pruett built a career as a starting pitcher and Oscar Fuhr as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hub Pruett posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.63 and WHIP 1.627 compared to 6.35 and 1.810 for Oscar Fuhr. By the career numbers, Hub Pruett had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Oscar Fuhr and Hub Pruett

Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
3.23
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
2.55
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.82
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.83
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.15
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.35
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.61
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.58
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.66
37.66
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.4
25.4
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.7
32.7
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.2
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
6.35
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
4.63
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.29
6.29
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
527
27
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
175.2
9
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
12.76
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
816
9.86
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.76
12.76
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.86
9.86
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.46
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
3.54
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
4.78
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
3.02
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
4.31
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.02
3.02
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.729
0.729
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.15
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.41
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.45
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
837
42.88
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3395
41.01
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.43
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.95
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
8.35
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
5.65
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.35
8.35
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.65
5.65
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.81
1.81
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.627
1.627
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
38.94
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2962
35.78
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.347
0.347
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.88
42.88
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.01
41.01

Fielding Stats for Oscar Fuhr and Hub Pruett

Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.72
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.25
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.937
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.166
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Oscar Fuhr and Hub Pruett

Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
821.74
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
506.4
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
600
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
560.87
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
508.8
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
117.39
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
86.4
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
104.35
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
72
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
12
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.4
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.44
31.8
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.3
27.13
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
130.43
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
103.2
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
143.48
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
136.8
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
52.17
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
21.6
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
78.26
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
28.8
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
130.43
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
50.4
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.76
36.03
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.55
27.72
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
52.17
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
52
124.8
Oscar Fuhr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.5
11.5
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.04
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.8
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Oscar Fuhr
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0