Seth Lugo vs. Eric Plunk — Career Comparison

Seth Lugo
MillenialLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star
Eric Plunk
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Seth Lugo built a career as a starting pitcher and Eric Plunk as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Seth Lugo led in home run suppression (HR9+ 122 vs 69), walk avoidance (BB%+ 124 vs 73), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 115 vs 82). Eric Plunk held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 115 vs 102). Role difference aside, Seth Lugo holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Seth Lugo and Eric Plunk

Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
3.26
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
714
5.58
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.11
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.32
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.58
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.56
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.43
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.45
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.66
57.66
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.38
55.38
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.17
34.17
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.15
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.27
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.49
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
488
3.82
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.238
0.238
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2979
27
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3453
27
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
993
9
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1151
9
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
889
8.06
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1009
7.89
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.06
8.06
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
1.11
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.95
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.5
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
647
5.06
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.16
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.35
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
954
8.65
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1081
8.45
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.65
8.65
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.45
8.45
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.239
1.239
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.501
1.501
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.2
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.59
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.34
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.25
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.19
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4098
37.14
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5030
39.33
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.6
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
1.83
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
3.74
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
537
4.2
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.15
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.36
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.25
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.29
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.61
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.68
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.173
1.173
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.439
1.439
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3740
33.9
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4268
33.37
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.14
37.14
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.33
39.33

Fielding Stats for Seth Lugo and Eric Plunk

Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
3.26
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
714
5.58
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.11
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.32
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2979
27
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3453
27
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
993
9
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1151
9
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.69
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.34
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.89
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.73
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
1.6
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
1.17
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.58
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
1.06
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.86
98.86
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.28
91.28
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.483
0.483
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.191
0.191
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.17
34.17
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Seth Lugo and Eric Plunk

Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
361
3232.84
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
715
143000
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
600
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
519.4
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
80.6
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
44.78
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.87
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
35.82
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.07
27.54
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
10.43
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
134.33
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
98.51
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
62.69
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
35.82
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
89.55
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.81
16.2
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
19.42
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
17.91
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
179.1
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.35
3.35
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
53.73
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.96
Eric Plunk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Plunk
Career
Per 600 PA