Brian O'Connor vs. Hub Pruett — Career Comparison

Brian O'Connor
Gen XOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Hub Pruett
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Hub Pruett built a career as a starting pitcher and Brian O'Connor as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hub Pruett posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.63 and WHIP 1.627 compared to 5.11 and 1.865 for Brian O'Connor. By the career numbers, Hub Pruett had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brian O'Connor and Hub Pruett

Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.38
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
2.55
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.83
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.35
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.58
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.66
37.66
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.7
32.7
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
5.11
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
4.63
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.89
6.89
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
27
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.1
9
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
8.76
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
816
9.86
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.86
9.86
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.46
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
8.03
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
4.78
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.03
8.03
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
5.11
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
4.31
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.46
1.46
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.011
1.011
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2.92
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.45
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
45.24
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3395
41.01
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.46
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.95
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
8.03
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
5.65
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.03
8.03
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.65
5.65
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.865
1.865
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.627
1.627
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
35.03
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2962
35.78
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.83
1.83
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.24
45.24
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.01
41.01

Fielding Stats for Brian O'Connor and Hub Pruett

Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.38
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.73
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
27
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.1
9
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.25
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.166
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16.67
16.67
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Brian O'Connor and Hub Pruett

Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
1800
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
506.4
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
600
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
508.8
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.508
0.508
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
86.4
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
72
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.4
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.3
27.13
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
103.2
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
136.8
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.6
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.8
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
156.97
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.55
27.72
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
124.8
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.8
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0