Luther Hackman vs. Erv Kantlehner — Career Comparison

Luther Hackman
Gen XMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Erv Kantlehner
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Erv Kantlehner 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. Erv Kantlehner posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.84 and WHIP 1.256 compared to 5.09 and 1.590 for Luther Hackman. By the career numbers, Erv Kantlehner had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Luther Hackman and Erv Kantlehner

Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
6.33
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.96
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.99
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.38
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.29
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.65
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.95
30.95
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.57
50.57
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.45
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
5.09
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.84
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.229
0.229
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
636
27
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1197
27
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
9
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
9
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
9.59
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
7.76
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.1
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
4.46
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
3.54
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
5.43
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
3.18
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.747
0.747
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.59
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.64
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.25
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
963
40.88
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1670
37.67
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.4
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.65
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
5.65
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
3.81
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.76
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
825
35.02
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1502
33.88
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.94
1.94
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.88
40.88
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.67
37.67

Fielding Stats for Luther Hackman and Erv Kantlehner

Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
6.33
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.38
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
636
27
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
9
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.36
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.91
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.83
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.56
95.56
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.68
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.529
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.04
6.04
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Luther Hackman and Erv Kantlehner

Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
3311.11
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 600 PA
87
435
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
27
600
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
600
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
24
533.33
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
565
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
120
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
115
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
5.22
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.55
32.75
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
130
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
150
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
35
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
35
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
70
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.77
-17.11
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.66
38.29
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
30
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
244.44
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
150
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2.45
2.45
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Erv Kantlehner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
Erv Kantlehner
Career
Per 600 PA