Hub Pruett vs. Takashi Saito — Career Comparison

Hub Pruett
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Takashi Saito
Gen XJapanThrows RightBats LeftAsiaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Hub Pruett built a career as a starting pitcher and Takashi Saito as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Takashi Saito posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.34 and WHIP 1.098 compared to 4.63 and 1.627 for Hub Pruett. By the career numbers, Takashi Saito had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hub Pruett and Takashi Saito

Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
2.55
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
9
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.83
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.35
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.56
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.58
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.4
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.66
37.66
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.7
32.7
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.16
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
2.24
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
383
4.63
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.34
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.34
2.34
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.204
0.204
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
1014
27
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
9
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
816
9.86
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
6.66
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.86
9.86
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.66
6.66
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.67
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
4.78
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
2.88
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.35
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
357
4.31
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
400
10.65
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.65
10.65
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.011
1.011
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.503
1.503
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.24
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.45
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.37
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3395
41.01
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
1363
36.29
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.95
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
5.03
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
5.65
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
2.64
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.21
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.27
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.67
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.627
1.627
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.059
1.059
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2962
35.78
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
1223
32.57
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.01
41.01
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.29
36.29

Fielding Stats for Hub Pruett and Takashi Saito

Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
9
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1014
27
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
9
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.37
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.88
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.28
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.25
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.25
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.92
97.92
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.166
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.139
0.139
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hub Pruett and Takashi Saito

Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
211
506.4
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
338
101400
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
600
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
508.8
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
86.4
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
72
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.4
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.3
27.13
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
103.2
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
136.8
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.6
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.8
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.55
27.72
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
124.8
Takashi Saito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.8
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Takashi Saito
Career
Per 600 PA