Rick Luecken vs. Marty Pattin — Career Comparison

Rick Luecken
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Marty Pattin
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Marty Pattin built a career as a starting pitcher and Rick Luecken as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Marty Pattin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.62 and WHIP 1.281 compared to 5.1 and 1.970 for Rick Luecken. By the career numbers, Marty Pattin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rick Luecken and Marty Pattin

Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
6.49
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
475
2.1
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
0.99
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.35
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.5
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.58
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.48
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.12
51.12
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.16
47.16
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.28
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.11
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
5.1
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
820
3.62
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.44
6.44
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
27
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6116
27
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.2
9
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2038.2
9
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
11.36
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1933
8.53
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.36
11.36
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.53
8.53
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.04
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.92
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
5.1
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
2.66
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.27
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.33
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
5.91
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
5.2
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.91
5.91
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.223
1.223
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.874
0.874
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.16
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.35
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.2
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
42.18
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8501
37.53
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.78
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
0.53
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
5.33
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
905
4
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.7
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.28
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.25
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.27
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
0.37
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.828
1.828
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
35.92
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7732
34.13
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.91
1.91
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.356
0.356
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.18
42.18
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.53
37.53

Fielding Stats for Rick Luecken and Marty Pattin

Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
6.49
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
475
2.1
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
0.99
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
27
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6116
27
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.2
9
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2038.2
9
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.81
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
0.54
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.93
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
1.21
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.74
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
1.81
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.74
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
397
1.75
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.59
96.59
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.836
0.836
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.16
47.16
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Luecken and Marty Pattin

Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
11200
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
487
842.07
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
347
600
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
534.29
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
65.71
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
51.87
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
10.37
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.46
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
13.83
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
64.56
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.01
13.84
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
86.46
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
81.27
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
25.94
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
34.58
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
57.06
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
28
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.4
-2.43
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.73
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
13.83
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
188.47
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.18
3.18
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
48.41
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.73
Rick Luecken
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.92
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Luecken
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA