Al Lukens vs. Jake Odorizzi — Career Comparison

Al Lukens
Pre-GenerationalWest VirginiaThrows RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Odorizzi
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jake Odorizzi built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Lukens as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jake Odorizzi posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.255 compared to 10.2 and 2.400 for Al Lukens. By the career numbers, Jake Odorizzi had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Lukens and Jake Odorizzi

Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.8
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.73
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.2
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.53
Al Lukens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.5
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.75
51.75
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Al Lukens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Al Lukens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
10.2
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
555
3.99
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.377
0.377
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
Al Lukens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
15.6
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
8.16
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.6
15.6
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
Al Lukens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
1.23
Al Lukens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Al Lukens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Al Lukens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
6
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.07
Al Lukens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1172
8.42
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.276
1.276
Al Lukens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.14
Al Lukens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.8
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25
Al Lukens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
49.2
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5275
37.88
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Al Lukens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
13.2
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
4.27
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.2
13.2
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Al Lukens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.18
Al Lukens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.27
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.42
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.248
1.248
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
41.4
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4751
34.12
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.33
7.33
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.377
0.377
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Al Lukens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.2
49.2
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88

Fielding Stats for Al Lukens and Jake Odorizzi

Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.8
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.73
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.45
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.68
Al Lukens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
1.19
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
1.13
Al Lukens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.58
94.58
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.652
0.652
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Lukens and Jake Odorizzi

Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
3
225
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
4840
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
600
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
480
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
4.7
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.83
-62.4
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.63
-12.61
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lukens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
225
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
3.75
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lukens
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA