Luther Hackman vs. Ted Trent — Career Comparison

Luther Hackman
Gen XMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ted Trent
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro National LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ted Trent 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. Ted Trent posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.63 and WHIP 1.319 compared to 5.09 and 1.590 for Luther Hackman. By the career numbers, Ted Trent had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Luther Hackman and Ted Trent

Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
6.33
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
1.55
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.01
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.6
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.46
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.37
47.37
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.58
56.58
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
65
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.62
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.12
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
5.09
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
3.63
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
636
27
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3841
27
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
9
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1280.1
9
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
9.59
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1259
8.85
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.1
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.41
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
4.46
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
3.02
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
5.43
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
764
5.37
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.933
0.933
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.59
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.64
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.32
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
963
40.88
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5457
38.36
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.4
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.27
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
5.65
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
4.46
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
1.07
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.76
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.6
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.319
1.319
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
825
35.02
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4829
33.95
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.88
40.88
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.36
38.36

Fielding Stats for Luther Hackman and Ted Trent

Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
6.33
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
1.55
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.38
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.01
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
636
27
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3840
27
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
9
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1280
9
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.2
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.36
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
345
2.43
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.91
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
391
2.75
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.83
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
2.62
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.56
95.56
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.4
95.4
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.696
1.696
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
65
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Trent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Luther Hackman and Ted Trent

Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
3311.11
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
271.4
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
27
600
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
493
600
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
24
533.33
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
537.93
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
59.63
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
47.46
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.52
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.43
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.17
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
5.22
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.15
14.79
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
76.67
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
94.93
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Luther Hackman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Ted Trent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
34.08
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
32.86
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
65.72
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.77
-17.11
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.38
2.89
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
34.08
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
244.44
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.3
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
2.45
2.45
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.17
82.17
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.67
4.67
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
26.77
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.43
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.43
Luther Hackman
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Trent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100