Jimmy Boyd vs. Phil Hughes — Career Comparison

Jimmy Boyd
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Phil Hughes
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Jimmy Boyd posted a stronger line than Phil Hughes. Jimmy Boyd posted stronger numbers in ERA (1.29 vs 4.52) and WHIP (0.857 vs 1.324). By the career numbers, Jimmy Boyd had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Jimmy Boyd and Phil Hughes

Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
2.02
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.47
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
0.61
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.55
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.69
52.69
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.76
72.76
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
648
4.52
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3873
27
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1291
9
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.14
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1384
9.65
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.65
9.65
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
1.33
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
2.18
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3.86
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1040
7.25
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.714
0.714
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.048
1.048
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.22
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
34.71
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5496
38.31
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.17
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
684
4.77
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.31
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.59
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.857
0.857
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.315
1.315
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
32.14
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5088
35.47
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.182
0.182
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.71
34.71
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.31
38.31

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Boyd and Phil Hughes

Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
2.02
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.47
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3873
27
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1291
9
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.34
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
0.66
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
1.02
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
1
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.95
97.95
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.493
0.493
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.76
72.76
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Boyd and Phil Hughes

Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
290
8700
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
540
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.3
-60
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.82
-54.69
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
240
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA