Hersh Lyons vs. Hub Pruett — Career Comparison

Hersh Lyons
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hub Pruett
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Hub Pruett built a career as a starting pitcher and Hersh Lyons as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hersh Lyons posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 3.000 compared to 4.63 and 1.627 for Hub Pruett. By the career numbers, Hersh Lyons had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hersh Lyons and Hub Pruett

Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
2.55
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.83
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.35
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.58
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.66
37.66
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.7
32.7
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
383
4.63
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.25
8.25
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
9
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
816
9.86
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.86
9.86
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.34
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
20.25
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
4.78
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
4.31
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.011
1.011
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.12
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.45
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
54
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3395
41.01
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.95
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
5.65
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.627
1.627
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
33.75
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2962
35.78
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.01
41.01

Fielding Stats for Hersh Lyons and Hub Pruett

Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.25
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.166
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Hersh Lyons and Hub Pruett

Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
506.4
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
600
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
508.8
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.875
1.875
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.508
0.508
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
86.4
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
72
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.4
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.3
27.13
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
103.2
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
136.8
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.6
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.8
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
317.25
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.55
27.72
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
50.4
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
52
124.8
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.8
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.4
Hersh Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0