Scott Atchison vs. Phil Hughes — Career Comparison

Scott Atchison
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Phil Hughes
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Phil Hughes built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Atchison as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Atchison led in home run suppression (HR9+ 159 vs 84), run prevention (ERA+ 136 vs 97), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 114 vs 103). Phil Hughes held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 204 vs 157). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Scott Atchison.

Pitching Stats for Scott Atchison and Phil Hughes

Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
7.74
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
2.02
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.47
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.44
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.61
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.29
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.55
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.71
60.71
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.69
52.69
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.76
72.76
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
3.63
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
648
4.52
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1040
27
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3873
27
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
346.2
9
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1291
9
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
8.49
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1384
9.65
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.65
9.65
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.91
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
1.33
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
2.31
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
2.18
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.29
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
6.57
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1040
7.25
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.987
0.987
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.048
1.048
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.55
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.23
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.22
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1427
37.05
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5496
38.31
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.58
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.17
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
4.02
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
684
4.77
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.23
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.39
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.31
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.93
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.59
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.315
1.315
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1309
33.98
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5088
35.47
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.05
37.05
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.31
38.31

Fielding Stats for Scott Atchison and Phil Hughes

Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
7.74
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
2.02
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.47
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1040
27
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3873
27
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
346.2
9
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1291
9
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.86
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.34
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.53
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
0.66
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
2.47
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
1.02
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
2.39
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
1
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.84
96.84
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.95
97.95
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.493
0.493
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.76
72.76
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Atchison and Phil Hughes

Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
90000
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
290
8700
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
540
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.82
-54.69
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
240
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA