Hub Pruett vs. Steve Slayton — Career Comparison

Hub Pruett
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Slayton
Greatest GenerationVermontThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Hub Pruett built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Slayton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Slayton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.86 and WHIP 1.286 compared to 4.63 and 1.627 for Hub Pruett. By the career numbers, Steve Slayton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hub Pruett and Steve Slayton

Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
2.55
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.83
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.35
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.58
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.66
37.66
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.7
32.7
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
383
4.63
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
816
9.86
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
7.71
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.86
9.86
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.34
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
4.78
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
4.31
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.714
0.714
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.12
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.45
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3395
41.01
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
37.29
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.95
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
5.65
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.627
1.627
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2962
35.78
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
33.43
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.01
41.01
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.29
37.29

Fielding Stats for Hub Pruett and Steve Slayton

Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.25
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.166
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Hub Pruett and Steve Slayton

Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
506.4
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
900
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
600
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
508.8
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
86.4
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
72
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.4
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.3
27.13
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
103.2
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
136.8
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.6
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.8
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.55
27.72
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
52
124.8
Steve Slayton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.8
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Slayton
Career
Per 600 PA