Hub Miller vs. Ken Polivka — Career Comparison

Hub Miller
Lost GenerationTennesseeNorth AmericaWest Baden SprudelsWestern League (Independent)Starting Pitcher
Ken Polivka
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Hub Miller built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Polivka as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ken Polivka posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3 and WHIP 2.000 compared to 3.63 and 1.375 for Hub Miller. By the career numbers, Ken Polivka had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hub Miller and Ken Polivka

Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.28
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.96
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.32
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.64
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.75
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
3.63
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
253
27
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84.1
9
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
9.6
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
9
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.6
9.6
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.77
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
4.48
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.806
0.806
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.53
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
39.81
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
45
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
5.44
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.81
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.96
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
34.68
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
36
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.81
39.81
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Hub Miller and Ken Polivka

Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.3
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
27
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117.1
9
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.77
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.61
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Ken Polivka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
3.53
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.38
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.588
2.588
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Hub Miller and Ken Polivka

Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
175.86
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
600
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
568.97
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
175.86
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
144.83
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.69
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.34
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
31.03
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.03
72.75
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
217.24
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
196.55
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.632
0.632
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
103.45
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
93.1
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
196.55
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.25
85.35
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.69
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.34
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.34
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.34
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ken Polivka
Career
Per 600 PA