Hub Pruett vs. Greg Thayer — Career Comparison

Hub Pruett
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Greg Thayer
Baby BoomersIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Hub Pruett built a career as a starting pitcher and Greg Thayer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Greg Thayer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.8 and WHIP 1.578 compared to 4.63 and 1.627 for Hub Pruett. By the career numbers, Greg Thayer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hub Pruett and Greg Thayer

Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
2.55
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
4
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.83
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.35
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.58
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.66
37.66
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.7
32.7
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
383
4.63
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.8
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
27
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
9
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
816
9.86
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
8
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.86
9.86
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
4.78
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
4.31
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
6
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.011
1.011
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.45
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.6
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3395
41.01
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
38.8
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.95
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.4
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
5.65
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.8
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.8
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.4
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.627
1.627
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.556
1.556
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2962
35.78
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
31
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.01
41.01
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.8
38.8

Fielding Stats for Hub Pruett and Greg Thayer

Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
4
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
27
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
9
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.4
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.4
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.4
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.25
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.166
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hub Pruett and Greg Thayer

Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
506.4
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
20
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
600
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
508.8
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
86.4
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
72
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.4
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.3
27.13
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
103.2
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
136.8
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.6
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.8
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.55
27.72
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
52
124.8
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.8
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA