Lou Lombardo vs. Hub Pruett — Career Comparison

Lou Lombardo
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hub Pruett
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Hub Pruett built a career as a starting pitcher and Lou Lombardo as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hub Pruett posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.63 and WHIP 1.627 compared to 6.75 and 1.875 for Lou Lombardo. By the career numbers, Hub Pruett had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lou Lombardo and Hub Pruett

Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
2.55
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.83
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.35
Lou Lombardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.58
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.66
37.66
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.7
32.7
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Lou Lombardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
4.63
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.27
7.27
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.81
8.81
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Lou Lombardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Lou Lombardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
8.44
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
816
9.86
Lou Lombardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.44
8.44
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.86
9.86
Lou Lombardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Lou Lombardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
8.44
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
4.78
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
4.31
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.938
0.938
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
Lou Lombardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Lou Lombardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.45
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
45.56
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3395
41.01
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.95
Lou Lombardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
5.65
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.65
5.65
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.875
1.875
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.627
1.627
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
35.44
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2962
35.78
Lou Lombardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Lou Lombardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Lou Lombardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.56
45.56
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.01
41.01

Fielding Stats for Lou Lombardo and Hub Pruett

Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
Lou Lombardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
Lou Lombardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.25
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.166
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Lou Lombardo and Hub Pruett

Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
506.4
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
600
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
508.8
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
86.4
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
72
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.4
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.3
27.13
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
103.2
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
136.8
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.6
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.8
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.55
27.72
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lombardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
52
124.8
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.8
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Lou Lombardo
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0