Andy Karl vs. Jesus Luzardo — Career Comparison

Andy Karl
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jesus Luzardo
Gen ZPeruThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jesus Luzardo built a career as a starting pitcher and Andy Karl as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Andy Karl posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.51 and WHIP 1.375 compared to 4.19 and 1.248 for Jesus Luzardo. By the career numbers, Andy Karl had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Andy Karl and Jesus Luzardo

Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
4.07
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
1.77
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
1.57
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.38
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.53
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.49
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.53
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.9
43.9
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.09
2.09
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.32
88.32
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.55
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
3.51
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
4.19
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
1268
27
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2087
27
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
422.2
9
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
695.2
9
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
451
9.6
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
628
8.12
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.6
9.6
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.34
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.13
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
2.77
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
3.07
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.07
3.07
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
2.28
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
10.03
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.28
2.28
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.03
10.03
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.66
5.66
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.561
0.561
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.455
1.455
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.39
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.27
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1800
38.33
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2904
37.57
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
2.28
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
4.26
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
4.44
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.16
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.7
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.375
1.375
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1665
35.45
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2628
34
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.33
38.33
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.57
37.57

Fielding Stats for Andy Karl and Jesus Luzardo

Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.77
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
1.57
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2087
27
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
695.2
9
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.36
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.1
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.1
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
1.57
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.46
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.86
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.39
93.39
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.717
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.825
0.825
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.32
88.32
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Karl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Andy Karl and Jesus Luzardo

Andy Karl
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
1125.71
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137
4110
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
600
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
542.86
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
15
450
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
91.43
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
85.71
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.71
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Karl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Karl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.71
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
Andy Karl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Karl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.4
19.42
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
3.42
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
97.14
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
137.14
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
4
120
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
57.14
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
34.29
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
91.43
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.11
17.74
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.26
-7.76
Andy Karl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
45.71
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Andy Karl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Karl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
125.71
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
180
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.77
4.77
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
3.33
3.33
Andy Karl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Andy Karl
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
11.43
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Andy Karl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Karl
Career
Per 600 PA
3
17.14
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Andy Karl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Karl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Karl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Karl
Career
Per 600 PA
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA