Luther Hackman vs. Jakie May — Career Comparison

Luther Hackman
Gen XMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jakie May
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jakie May 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. Jakie May posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.88 and WHIP 1.448 compared to 5.09 and 1.590 for Luther Hackman. By the career numbers, Jakie May had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Luther Hackman and Jakie May

Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
6.33
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410
2.36
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
0.93
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.41
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.55
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.11
43.11
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.27
39.27
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.4
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.11
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
5.09
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
3.88
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
636
27
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4687
27
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
9
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1562.1
9
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
9.59
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1645
9.48
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.48
9.48
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.1
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.2
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
4.46
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
3.55
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
5.43
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
765
4.41
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.87
1.87
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.885
0.885
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.59
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.18
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.64
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.51
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
963
40.88
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6831
39.35
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.4
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
0.86
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
5.65
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
808
4.65
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.76
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.448
1.448
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
825
35.02
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6126
35.29
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.97
1.97
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.88
40.88
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Luther Hackman and Jakie May

Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
6.33
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.38
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
636
27
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
9
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.36
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.91
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
383
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.83
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.56
95.56
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.65
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.912
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.04
6.04
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Luther Hackman and Jakie May

Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
3311.11
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
410
466.79
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
27
600
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
527
600
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
533.33
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
468
532.83
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.493
0.493
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
91.08
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
71.73
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.39
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.69
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.28
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
19.35
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
5.22
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.37
28.88
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
120.68
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
125.24
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
37.57
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
27.32
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
62.62
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.77
-17.11
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.5
26.75
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.28
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
31.88
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
244.44
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
136.62
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2.45
2.45
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.39
4.39
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
33.02
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA