Steve Luebber vs. Doc Tonkin — Career Comparison

Steve Luebber
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Doc Tonkin
Pre-GenerationalNew HampshireThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Luebber built a career as a starting pitcher and Doc Tonkin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Luebber posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.62 and WHIP 1.585 compared to 6.75 and 4.125 for Doc Tonkin. By the career numbers, Steve Luebber had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Luebber and Doc Tonkin

Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
2.88
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.38
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.05
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.44
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.36
36.36
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.62
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
6.75
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.04
19.04
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.63
8.63
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
619
27
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
27
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
206.1
9
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
9
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
9.29
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
20.25
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.29
9.29
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.83
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.62
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
16.88
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.35
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.88
16.88
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
4.06
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.965
0.965
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.875
1.875
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
908
39.61
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
60.75
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.83
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
4.97
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
10.13
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.22
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.7
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.546
1.546
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.125
4.125
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
785
34.24
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
43.88
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.61
39.61
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.75
60.75

Fielding Stats for Steve Luebber and Doc Tonkin

Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
2.88
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.05
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
618
27
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
206
9
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.44
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
1.44
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
2.14
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
1.88
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.76
87.76
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.36
36.36
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Luebber and Doc Tonkin

Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
1914.29
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
600
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
542.86
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
1.33
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.24
-35.29
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.41
423.33
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
7
200
Doc Tonkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Luebber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Luebber
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Tonkin
Career
Per 600 PA