Rocky Biddle vs. Dick Hughes — Career Comparison

Rocky Biddle
Gen XNevadaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dick Hughes
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dick Hughes built a career as a starting pitcher and Rocky Biddle as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Hughes posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.78 and WHIP 1.005 compared to 5.47 and 1.569 for Rocky Biddle. By the career numbers, Dick Hughes had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rocky Biddle and Dick Hughes

Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
4.71
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.99
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.97
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.48
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.59
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.71
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.26
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.97
68.97
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.71
20.71
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.38
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.09
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.23
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
5.47
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
2.78
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.197
0.197
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1136
27
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
922
27
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378.2
9
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
307.1
9
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
409
9.72
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
6.47
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.47
6.47
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.4
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.85
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
4.04
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
2.23
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.36
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.35
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
6.2
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
6.74
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
6.2
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.74
6.74
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.138
1.138
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.996
0.996
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.62
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.23
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.64
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.2
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1709
40.62
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
35.29
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
2.07
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.5
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
6.32
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.96
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.32
6.32
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.26
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.24
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.55
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.529
1.529
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.966
0.966
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1491
35.44
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1122
32.86
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.223
0.223
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.62
40.62
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.29
35.29

Fielding Stats for Rocky Biddle and Dick Hughes

Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
4.71
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.99
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.97
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1136
27
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
921
27
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378.2
9
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
307
9
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.4
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.53
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.93
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.23
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.38
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.79
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.33
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.76
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.55
96.55
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.882
0.882
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.71
20.71
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rocky Biddle and Dick Hughes

Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
198
6988.24
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
71
398.13
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
600
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
13
458.82
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
549.53
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
67.29
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
67.29
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.53
8.59
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
67.29
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
84.11
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.82
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
22.43
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
39.25
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.27
-44.87
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.22
-6.86
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.82
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
317.65
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
241.12
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
1.89
1.89
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.49
2.49
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
33.64
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.61
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rocky Biddle
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA