Luther Hackman vs. Joe Muir — Career Comparison

Luther Hackman
Gen XMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Muir
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Muir 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 5.19 and 1.500 for Joe Muir. 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 Joe Muir

Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
6.33
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
3.63
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.04
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.38
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.87
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
5.09
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
5.19
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.09
5.09
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.85
4.85
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
636
27
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
27
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
9
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
9
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
9.59
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
9.17
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.17
9.17
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.1
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.87
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
4.46
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
4.33
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
5.43
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
3.81
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.904
0.904
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.59
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.64
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
963
40.88
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
40.5
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.4
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.69
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
5.65
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
5.88
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.65
5.65
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.42
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.76
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
825
35.02
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
36.17
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.62
1.62
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.88
40.88
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Luther Hackman and Joe Muir

Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
6.33
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.38
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
636
27
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
9
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.36
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.91
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.83
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.56
95.56
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.44
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.81
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.04
6.04
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Luther Hackman and Joe Muir

Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
3311.11
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1145.45
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
600
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
533.33
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.24
5.22
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
10.81
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.77
-17.11
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.01
-0.79
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
244.44
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2.45
2.45
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.5
5.5
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Joe Muir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Muir
Career
Per 600 PA