Dewey Adkins vs. Phil Hughes — Career Comparison

Dewey Adkins
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Phil Hughes
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Phil Hughes built a career as a starting pitcher and Dewey Adkins as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Phil Hughes posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.52 and WHIP 1.324 compared to 5.64 and 1.657 for Dewey Adkins. By the career numbers, Phil Hughes had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dewey Adkins and Phil Hughes

Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.45
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
2.02
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.55
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.47
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.61
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.36
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.55
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.69
52.69
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.79
15.79
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.76
72.76
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
5.64
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
648
4.52
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
27
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3873
27
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
9
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1291
9
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
10.36
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1384
9.65
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.36
10.36
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.65
9.65
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.91
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
1.33
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
4.55
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
2.18
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
4.27
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1040
7.25
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.048
1.048
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.23
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.22
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
41
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5496
38.31
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.73
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.17
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
6.27
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
684
4.77
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.31
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.59
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.657
1.657
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.315
1.315
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
36.45
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5088
35.47
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.82
1.82
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
41
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.31
38.31

Fielding Stats for Dewey Adkins and Phil Hughes

Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
2.02
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.47
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3873
27
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1291
9
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.34
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.66
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
1.02
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.95
97.95
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.711
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.493
0.493
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.76
72.76
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dewey Adkins and Phil Hughes

Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
38
991.3
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
290
8700
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
18
540
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.652
0.652
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.2
57.31
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
234.78
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.06
53.75
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.82
-54.69
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
10
260.87
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
240
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2.3
2.3
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA