Derek Law vs. Hub Pruett — Career Comparison

Derek Law
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hub Pruett
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Hub Pruett built a career as a starting pitcher and Derek Law as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Derek Law posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.69 and WHIP 1.384 compared to 4.63 and 1.627 for Hub Pruett. By the career numbers, Derek Law had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Derek Law and Hub Pruett

Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
8.38
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
2.55
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.18
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.83
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.6
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.35
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.47
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.58
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.1
56.1
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.66
37.66
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.7
32.7
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.34
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.16
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
3.69
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
383
4.63
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
1038
27
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
9
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
8.77
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
816
9.86
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.86
9.86
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.94
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
3.56
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
4.78
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
8.22
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
4.31
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.011
1.011
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.7
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.31
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.45
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
1497
38.94
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3395
41.01
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.9
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.95
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
4.11
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
5.65
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.21
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.36
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.86
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.627
1.627
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
1326
34.49
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2962
35.78
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.94
38.94
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.01
41.01

Fielding Stats for Derek Law and Hub Pruett

Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
8.38
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1038
27
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
9
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.44
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.01
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.53
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.46
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.92
94.92
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.25
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.174
0.174
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.166
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Derek Law and Hub Pruett

Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
322
96600
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
211
506.4
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
600
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
508.8
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.508
0.508
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
86.4
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
72
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.4
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.3
27.13
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
103.2
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
136.8
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
21.6
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.8
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
50.4
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.55
27.72
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
52
124.8
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.8
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0