Cory Luebke
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2010-2016)
Cory Luebke was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2016 for the San Diego Padres and the Pittsburgh Pirates, a span of 7 seasons. Across 64 career appearances, he went 10-13 with a 3.52 ERA and 204 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 4440.0.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'4" / 210 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2010-09-03
- Last Game
- 2016-06-17
Full name: Cory Robert Luebke
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | SDN | NL | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.2 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 4.08 | 4.08 (avg) | -158.0 |
| 2011 | SDN | NL | 6 | 10 | 46 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 139.2 | 105 | 51 | 44 | 154 | 3.29 | 3.94 (+17%) | 3654.1 |
| 2012 | SDN | NL | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 2.61 | 4.01 (+35%) | 943.9 |
| 2016 | PIT | NL | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9.35 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 10 | 13 | 64 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 197.0 | 165 | 77 | 69 | 204 | 3.52 | — | 4,440 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 49 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | .143 | .176 | .143 | .319 | 0 |
Career AVG .143 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — 44.1% below league average.
Career OBP .176 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 45.1% below league average.
Career SLG .143 vs. league average .406 across their career seasons — 64.8% below league average.
Career OPS .319 vs. league average .728 across their career seasons — 56.1% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | SDN | NL | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2011 | SDN | NL | 47 | 33 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .212 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2012 | SDN | NL | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2016 | PIT | NL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 65 | 49 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (129 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 34 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .087 |
| Away | 31 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .192 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 34 | 104.2 | 89 | 47 | 38 | 100 | 4.04 |
| Away | 30 | 92.1 | 76 | 30 | 31 | 104 | 2.92 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-17 | PIT | CHC | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-06-15 | PIT | NYN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-06-12 | PIT | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-06-09 | PIT | COL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-06-08 | PIT | NYN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-05-16 | PIT | ATL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-04-13 | PIT | DET | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-04-12 | PIT | DET | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-04-06 | PIT | STL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-04-27 | SDP | SFG | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-17 | PIT | CHC | — | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-06-15 | PIT | NYN | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016-06-12 | PIT | STL | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2016-06-09 | PIT | COL | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016-06-08 | PIT | NYN | L | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-05-16 | PIT | ATL | — | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016-04-13 | PIT | DET | — | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-04-12 | PIT | DET | — | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016-04-06 | PIT | STL | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012-04-27 | SDP | SFG | W | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 64 |
Salary History
Cory Luebke's recorded salaries total $1,913,400 over 3 seasons, 2011 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Luebke's career ran from 2010 to 2016. No salary is recorded for 2010.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | PIT | NL | $1,000,000 |
| 2012 | SDN | NL | $497,800 |
| 2011 | SDN | NL | $415,600 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $1,913,400 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ohio State University | Columbus | OH | 2005, 2006, 2007 |
Cory Luebke: the record in brief
According to the bio, Cory Luebke debuted on September 3, 2010 and played a final game on June 17, 2016. By club, Luebke's seasons break down as the San Diego Padres (2010 to 2012) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (2016). The bio lists Luebke as a pitcher who hit right-handed while throwing left-handed. Luebke is listed at 210 pounds on a 6-foot-4 frame. Luebke was born on March 4, 1985, in Coldwater, OH, USA. Luebke's full given name, per the bio, is Cory Robert Luebke.
Luebke pitched in 64 games, starting 25, and finished with a 10-13 record and 3.52 ERA. The same table counts 204 strikeouts. That 3.52 ERA compares with a 4.06 league average across the same seasons, 13.3% better. Luebke won 6 games in 2011, the most of any season listed. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 3.29 in 2011, when the league's was 3.94. By Pitcher PIV, Baseball Data Hub's measure of run prevention relative to each season's league, Luebke's career adds up to 4,440.0.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cory Luebke
- What years did Cory Luebke play?
- Cory Luebke played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2016.
- Was Cory Luebke a pitcher?
- Yes. Cory Luebke pitched in the major leagues, recording 10 wins and 204 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Cory Luebke hit?
- Cory Luebke hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.
- What teams did Cory Luebke play for?
- Cory Luebke played for 2 teams: the San Diego Padres (2010–2012) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (2016).
- What were Cory Luebke's career stats?
- In 64 games, Cory Luebke went 10-13 with a 3.52 ERA, 204 strikeouts, and 197.0 innings pitched.
- How much did Cory Luebke earn in his career?
- Cory Luebke's recorded salaries total $1,913,400 over 3 seasons, 2011 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Luebke's career ran from 2010 to 2016. No salary is recorded for 2010.
- What was Cory Luebke's salary?
- Cory Luebke's last recorded salary was $1,000,000, in 2016. His highest recorded salary was $1,000,000, in 2016, and his lowest was $415,600, in 2011. The Salary History table lists each season from 2011 to 2016.
- What position did Cory Luebke play?
- Cory Luebke played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Cory Luebke and how much did he weigh?
- Cory Luebke was listed at 6 feet 4 inches and 210 pounds.
- What was Cory Luebke's career ERA?
- Cory Luebke finished with a 3.52 career ERA, going 10-13 with 204 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Cory Luebke have?
- Cory Luebke recorded 204 career strikeouts.
- Is Cory Luebke in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Cory Luebke has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.