Luther Hackman vs. Jason Middlebrook — Career Comparison

Luther Hackman
Gen XMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jason Middlebrook
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jason Middlebrook 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. Luther Hackman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.09 and WHIP 1.590 compared to 5.33 and 1.468 for Jason Middlebrook. By the career numbers, Luther Hackman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Luther Hackman and Jason Middlebrook

Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
6.33
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
2.78
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.93
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.46
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.37
47.37
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
5.09
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
5.33
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.09
5.09
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
636
27
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
27
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
9
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.2
9
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
9.59
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
8.69
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.69
8.69
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.1
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.93
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
4.46
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
4.17
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.35
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
5.43
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
6.37
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.37
6.37
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.099
1.099
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.172
1.172
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.59
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.35
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.64
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
963
40.88
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
39.05
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.4
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.81
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
5.65
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
5.33
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.33
5.33
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.7
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.34
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.76
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.16
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.429
1.429
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
825
35.02
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
33.49
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.88
40.88
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.05
39.05

Fielding Stats for Luther Hackman and Jason Middlebrook

Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
6.33
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
2.78
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.93
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
636
27
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
27
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
9
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.2
9
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.36
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.7
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.91
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.81
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.83
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.81
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.56
95.56
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Luther Hackman and Jason Middlebrook

Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
3311.11
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
24
720
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
600
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
533.33
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
540
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
5.22
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
18.59
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.77
-17.11
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
16.16
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
244.44
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
270
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.45
2.45
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
2.22
2.22
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jason Middlebrook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Middlebrook
Career
Per 600 PA