Bill Harvey vs. Luke Putkonen — Career Comparison

Bill Harvey
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore Elite GiantsNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star
Luke Putkonen
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bill Harvey built a career as a starting pitcher and Luke Putkonen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luke Putkonen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.66 and WHIP 1.552 compared to 5.21 and 1.482 for Bill Harvey. By the career numbers, Luke Putkonen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Harvey and Luke Putkonen

Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
1.93
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
8.19
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.01
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.67
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.93
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.29
52.29
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.58
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
295
5.21
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
4.66
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1528
27
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
27
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
509.1
9
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.1
9
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
9.7
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
10.24
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.7
9.7
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.24
10.24
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.51
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.12
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
3.59
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.54
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
4.26
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
7.26
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.26
7.26
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.872
0.872
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.3
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.32
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2298
40.61
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
40.41
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.6
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.35
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
6.33
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
4.84
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.33
6.33
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.83
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.56
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.6
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.93
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.476
1.476
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.531
1.531
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2028
35.84
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
35.94
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.61
40.61
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.41
40.41

Fielding Stats for Bill Harvey and Luke Putkonen

Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
1.65
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
8.19
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.04
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2695
27
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
27
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
898.1
9
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.1
9
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.19
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.93
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.64
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.56
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.2
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
3.04
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.49
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
2.84
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.49
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.4
93.4
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.715
1.715
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.03
63.03
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Harvey and Luke Putkonen

Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
263.68
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
44
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
446
600
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
388
521.97
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
130.49
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
87.44
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
24.22
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.42
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.42
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
43.05
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.52
74.69
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
201.79
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
197.76
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
76.68
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
53.81
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
121.08
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58.84
79.16
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.04
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
63.23
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.76
Luke Putkonen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.75
55.75
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.88
5.88
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
10.76
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.73
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.73
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Luke Putkonen
Career
Per 600 PA