Luther Hackman vs. Erskine Mayer — Career Comparison

Luther Hackman
Gen XMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Erskine Mayer
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Erskine Mayer 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. Erskine Mayer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.96 and WHIP 1.233 compared to 5.09 and 1.590 for Luther Hackman. By the career numbers, Erskine Mayer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Luther Hackman and Erskine Mayer

Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
6.33
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
1.55
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
1.04
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.57
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.44
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.37
47.37
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.52
56.52
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.35
67.35
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.59
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
5.09
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
2.96
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
636
27
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4281
27
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
9
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1427
9
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
9.59
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1415
8.92
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.92
8.92
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.1
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.27
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
4.46
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
345
2.18
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
5.43
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
3.04
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.04
3.04
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.97
1.97
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.59
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.64
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.34
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
963
40.88
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5906
37.25
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.4
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.34
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
5.65
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
600
3.78
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.76
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
825
35.02
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5507
34.73
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.88
40.88
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25

Fielding Stats for Luther Hackman and Erskine Mayer

Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
6.33
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.38
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
636
27
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
9
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.36
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
411
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.91
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
485
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.83
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.56
95.56
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.7
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.914
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.04
6.04
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Luther Hackman and Erskine Mayer

Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
3311.11
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
292.83
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
27
600
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
600
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
24
533.33
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
541.43
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.521
0.521
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
100.4
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
77.69
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.95
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.37
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
22.71
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
5.22
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.67
34.27
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
136.25
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
135.06
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
46.61
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
33.47
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
77.69
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.77
-17.11
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.49
34.05
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
33.47
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
244.44
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
130.28
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2.45
2.45
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.61
4.61
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Erskine Mayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
23.9
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
Erskine Mayer
Career
Per 600 PA