Micah Bowie vs. Phil Hughes — Career Comparison

Micah Bowie
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Phil Hughes
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Phil Hughes built a career as a starting pitcher and Micah Bowie as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Phil Hughes led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 204 vs 84), run prevention (ERA+ 97 vs 68), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 83). Role difference aside, Phil Hughes holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Micah Bowie and Phil Hughes

Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
5.07
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
2.02
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.09
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.47
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.61
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.75
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.55
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
38.1
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.69
52.69
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.59
21.59
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.76
72.76
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
6.16
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
648
4.52
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
469
27
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3873
27
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
156.1
9
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1291
9
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
10.54
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1384
9.65
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.54
10.54
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.65
9.65
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.15
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
1.33
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.15
1.15
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
4.66
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
2.18
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
6.39
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1040
7.25
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.39
6.39
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.228
1.228
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.048
1.048
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.22
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
719
41.39
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5496
38.31
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.86
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.17
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
6.33
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
684
4.77
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.33
6.33
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.31
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.86
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.59
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.689
1.689
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.315
1.315
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
616
35.46
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5088
35.47
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.39
41.39
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.31
38.31

Fielding Stats for Micah Bowie and Phil Hughes

Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
5.07
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
2.02
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.09
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.47
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
469
27
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3873
27
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
156.1
9
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1291
9
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.4
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.34
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.04
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
0.66
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.5
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
1.02
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.44
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
1
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.15
96.15
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.95
97.95
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.493
0.493
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.59
21.59
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.76
72.76
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Micah Bowie and Phil Hughes

Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
88
1820.69
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
290
8700
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
600
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
537.93
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
540
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
82.76
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
82.76
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
14.65
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
82.76
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
103.45
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
82.76
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
82.76
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
9.93
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.82
-54.69
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
144.83
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
240
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.14
4.14
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Micah Bowie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Micah Bowie
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA